Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100120 Q02 IX Hazardous waste operations and emergency response.
Inspection Nr: 1199680.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/05/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/26/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 32
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date: 07/09/2017
Final Order: 02/02/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 02/02/2018 | $0.00 | 03/05/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/26/2017 | $0.00 | 07/07/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/26/2017 | $0.00 | 07/07/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(2)(ix): The emergency response plan did not address, to the extent not addressed elsewhere, emergency alerting and response procedures: a) Wet End, Refiner Room Area, on or about 3/29/17: The Emergency response plan did not address how employees will be informed that an emergency exists and how they should respond. The alarm system did not inform all affected employees that an emergency exists and what their immediate response should be based on the alarm sequence. Monitoring devices for chlorine dioxide installed by the employer were not functional, preventing the recognition of emergency conditions. b) Basement Area, on or about 2/15/17: The Emergency response plan did not address how employees will be informed that an emergency exists and how they should respond. The alarm system did not inform all affected employees that an emergency exists and what their immediate response should be based on the alarm sequence. Monitoring devices for chlorine dioxide installed by the employer were not functional, preventing the recognition of emergency conditions.