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Standard Cited: 19100120 Q02 Hazardous waste operations and emergency response.
Inspection Nr: 1237417.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/08/2018
Initial Penalty: $9,054.00
Current Penalty: $9,054.00
Issuance Date: 11/17/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 15
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date: 12/11/2017
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Substance: 0170
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 12/19/2017 | $9,054.00 | 01/08/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/17/2017 | $9,054.00 | 01/08/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(2): The employer did not develop an emergency response plan for emergencies which addressed the following minimum requirements of this standard: 1910.120(q)(2)(i) through 1910.120(q)(2)(xii): a) At the facility, employees responded to an emergency, such as but not limited to, ammonia release, on or about 5/23/17. The emergency response plan did not have the minimum requirements: 1. Pre-emergency planning and coordination with outside parties; 2. Personnel roles, lines of authority, training, and communication; 3. Emergency recognition and prevention; 4. Safety distances and places of refuge; 5. Site security and control; 6. Evacuation routes and procedures; 7. Decontamination; 8. Emergency medical treatment and first aid; 9. Emergency alerting ad response procedures; 10. Critique of response and follow-up; 11. PPE and emergency equipment; and 12. Emergency response organization.