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Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1418736.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 02/14/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $9,446.00
Current Penalty: $4,723.00
Issuance Date: 01/21/2020
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/14/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/14/2020 | $4,723.00 | 02/14/2020 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/21/2020 | $9,446.00 | 02/14/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary when a hazard of process or environment capable of causing injury or impairment of the body through physical contact was encountered: a) Ethanol Plant, Ethanol Pump/Loading Area - On or about July 24, 2019, the employer did not require employees to wear protective outer garments such as flame-resistant clothing when handling flammable liquids, thus exposing employees to potential thermal burns. b) Ethanol Plant, Ethanol Pump/Loading Area - On or about July 24, 2019, employees were not protected from falls when standing and/or walking on top of a fuel tanker truck during the process of adding gasoline denaturant to the truck, thus exposing employees to fall hazards up to approximately 9 feet.