Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260407 B Hazardous (classified) locations.
Inspection Nr: 1363799.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $3,789.00
Current Penalty: $2,273.40
Issuance Date: 03/12/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/24/2019
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 | 04/24/2019 | $2,273.40 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/12/2019 | $3,789.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.407(b): Equipment, wiring methods, and installations of equipment in hazardous (classified) locations were not approved as intrinsically safe or approved for the hazardous (classified) location or safe for the hazardous (classified) location: a) On or about 11/30/2018, 299 South Main Street, Elmira, NY: Employees were utilizing an electric pressure washer inside of a tank which contained gasoline vapors. The power washer was not rated for a class 1 Div 1 location.
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