Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101200 F06 II Hazard Communication.
Inspection Nr: 1512132.015
Citation: 01014
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/17/2021
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $13,653.00
Issuance Date: 07/22/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 15
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date: 08/13/2021
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/24/2021 | $13,653.00 | 08/17/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/22/2021 | $13,653.00 | 08/17/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 014 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii): Except as provided in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(7) and 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(8), the employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals and which, in conjunction with the other information immediately available to employees under the hazard communication program, would provide employees with the specific information regarding the physical and health hazards of the hazardous chemical. a - On or about January 27, 2021, at Plant 4, in the Line 4 freezer room, the employer exposed employees to asphyxiation hazards as the Immersion/Spiral freezers were not labeled, tagged or marked with nitrogen identifiers, words, pictures, symbols or a combination thereof, to provide at least general information regarding the hazards of nitrogen.