Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1018261.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/26/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $1,925.00
Issuance Date: 07/10/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/30/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/30/2015 | $1,925.00 | 08/26/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/10/2015 | $3,500.00 | 08/26/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
Section (5)(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to potential chemical hazards from an anhydrous ammonia piping system: Building 68: On, or about, February 13, 2015, the company had not developed and implemented a program to inspect the anhydrous ammonia piping system that conveyed anhydrous ammonia from a compressed gas cylinder to a heat treat furnace.