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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 1113347.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $3,850.00
Issuance Date: 06/17/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 07/07/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316400
Contest Date: 07/07/2016
Final Order: 01/03/2017
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/03/2017 | $3,850.00 | 07/07/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 07/08/2016 | $7,000.00 | 07/07/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/17/2016 | $7,000.00 | 07/07/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: 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 in that employees were exposed to fire and explosion hazards while conducting manual tank gauging of a natural gas separator tank: (a) Nickoles Well #1: On December 17, 2015 and times prior, employees were potentially exposed to fire and explosion hazards due to elevated hydrocarbon levels when performing manual tank gauging operations.