Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1189679.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/11/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $10,864.00
Current Penalty: $8,500.00
Issuance Date: 04/17/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/08/2017
Emphasis:
Substance: 1680
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/08/2017 | $8,500.00 | 05/11/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/17/2017 | $10,864.00 | 05/11/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: (a) In the facility yard, on or about October 19, 2016, the employer exposed two employees to methyl bromide, a highly toxic pesticide, while processing returned product cylinders.