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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1805947.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $11,585.00
Current Penalty: $11,585.00
Issuance Date: 08/22/2025
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 9
Abatement Date: 09/08/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/22/2025 | $11,585.00 | 09/08/2025 | 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 hazards from abrasive blaster tank rupture and/or explosion: a) On or about February 22, 2025, at the LA Water Storage Tank jobsite, employees operated a bulk abrasive blaster at pressures above Maximum Allowable Working Pressure (MAWP) of 125 psi. b) On or about February 22, 2025, at the LA Water Storage Tank jobsite, employees utilized a pressurized bulk abrasive blaster that was missing bolts and hinge pins from the blaster lid closure/hatch.