Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1285115.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/25/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $7,500.00
Issuance Date: 05/01/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/04/2018
Emphasis:
Substance: 1480
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/04/2018 | $7,500.00 | 05/25/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/01/2018 | $12,934.00 | 05/25/2018 | 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 in that employees were exposed to inhalation/suffocation hazards: At this oil and gas waste treatment and disposal facility, employees were exposed to inhalation/suffocation hazard while working in areas with potential Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) and using H2S monitors which were not properly calibrated and/or bump tested.