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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101000 E Air contaminants.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1341431.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/12/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0419700
Contest Date: 03/04/2019
Final Order: 06/15/2020
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Substance: 1480
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/15/2020 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/06/2019 | $13,260.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/12/2019 | $13,260.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1000(e): Feasible administrative or engineering controls were not determined and implemented to achieve compliance with the limits prescribed in 29 CFR 1910.1000(a) through (d): a. On or about August 20, 2018, at the WestRock CP Holding Pond #2, the employer had not performed an analysis of the potential air concentrations to hydrogen sulfide gas emitted from discomposing organic sediment material bulldozed from the bottom of Holding Pond #2 to determine and implement feasible administrative and engineering controls to achieve compliance with the limits prescribed in 29 CFR 1910.1000(a) through (d), exposing employees to high concentrations of hydrogen sulfide capable of causing nervous system disturbances and, moderate irritation to eye, skin, nose and throat.