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Standard Cited: 19100106 B06 Flammable liquids.
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Inspection Nr: 1176957.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/15/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date: 03/13/2017
Final Order: 08/24/2017
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 | 08/24/2017 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/15/2017 | $12,675.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/15/2017 | $12,675.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.106(b)(6): In locations where flammable vapors may be present, precautions were not taken to prevent ignition by eliminating or controlling sources of ignition. Sources of ignition may include open flames, lightning, smoking, hot surfaces, frictional heat, sparks (static, electrical, and mechanical), spontaneous ignition, chemical and physical-chemical reactions, and radiant heat: (a) The employer did not ensure that ignition sources were eliminated or controlled at the fuel oil tank, exposing employees to explosion hazards.