Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101200 G01 Hazard Communication.
Inspection Nr: 77120.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $3,300.00
Current Penalty: $1,401.70
Issuance Date: 12/05/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 70
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date: 12/27/2011
Final Order: 07/30/2012
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/30/2012 | $1,401.70 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/03/2012 | $3,300.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/05/2011 | $3,300.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): The employer did not have a material safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical which they used: a) The employer did not ensure that material safety data sheets were maintained and available for each hazardous chemical used at the workplace including chemicals used in the Mechanic Shop. Employees were exposed to chemicals such as but not limited to the following; Prima Tech Heavy Duty Anti-Freeze - containing 90-95% ethylene glycol, and sodium hydroxide; PB Penetrating Catalyst Blaster containing 40-50% naphtha solvent, 20-30% heavy petroleum distillate; Slide Veri-Kleen Contact Cleaner, containing 30% - 1,1,1,2-Tetrafluorethane, 35% - 3,3-Dichloro-1,1,2,2-Pentafluoropropane, 35% -1,3-Dichloro-1,1,2,2,3-pentafluoropropane; Hawker lead-acid batteries containing 60% lead and 10-30% sulfuric acid.