Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101048 I03 Formaldehyde.
Inspection Nr: 975062.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/29/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $2,805.00
Current Penalty: $2,805.00
Issuance Date: 10/27/2014
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 60
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/17/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/17/2014 | $2,805.00 | 11/29/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/27/2014 | $2,805.00 | 11/29/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1048(i)(3): When there was a possibility that an employee's eyes may be splashed with solutions containing 0.1 percent or greater formaldehyde, the employer did not provide acceptable eyewash facilities within the immediate work area for emergency use: a) K-Plant, between #6 Press and #2 Mixer, on or about June 6, 2014 - Splashes of phenolic resin, which contained 66% of phenol formaldehyde resin, occurred during the handling of the 250-gallon totes. There are no eyewash stations in the immediate area. b) T-Plant, Warm Room, on or about June 6, 2014 - Splashes of phenolic resin, which contained 66% of phenol formaldehyde resin, occurred during the handling of the 250-gallon totes. There are no eyewash stations in the immediate area.