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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1373822.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $10,627.00
Current Penalty: $6,907.55
Issuance Date: 06/28/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/29/2019
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/29/2019 | $6,907.55 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/28/2019 | $10,627.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that employees were exposed to struck-by and splash hazards: (a) On or about 1/16/2019 - Unit 2 Pulverizer 2C, an employee was not protected from struck-by and splash hazards when responding to a mill/pulverizer trip and unloading/emptying the pyrite box containing a mixture of hot water, steam, and coal onto the floor by turning the manual pneumatic control lever for the discharge slide gate (DSG) to the open position while standing on the floor approximately 2.5 feet from DSG's flow path for the mixture of hot water, steam, and coal.