Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100106 B06 Flammable liquids.
Inspection Nr: 1496310.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/03/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $4,096.00
Current Penalty: $4,096.00
Issuance Date: 02/11/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/10/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/11/2021 | $4,096.00 | 03/03/2021 | 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 sirfaces, frictional heat, sparks (static, electrical, and mechanical), spontaneous ignition, chemical and physical-chemical reactions, and radiant heat: a) Welding Area: On or about October 7, 2020, repair work such as grinding and welding were performed on used boat fuel tanks. Precautions were not taken to prevent the ignition of residual flammable vapors of the remaining fuel in the tank.