Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260352 I Fire prevention.
Inspection Nr: 1349792.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $9,945.00
Issuance Date: 03/19/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/22/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/12/2019
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/12/2019 | $9,945.00 | 04/22/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/19/2019 | $13,260.00 | 04/22/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.352(i): Drums containers, or hollow structures which have contained toxic or flammable substances shall, before welding, cutting, or heating is undertaken on them, either be filled with water or thoroughly cleaned of such substances and ventilated and tested: a) On or about September 25, 2018 - Wastewater treatment facility, the employer did not ensure testing was conducted on the contents of a tank prior to performing welding, cutting, or grinding, exposing employees to explosion hazards.
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