Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100252 A02 VI C General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1772444.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $14,895.00
Current Penalty: $11,171.25
Issuance Date: 02/14/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/07/2025
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 | 03/07/2025 | $11,171.25 | Other | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/14/2025 | $14,895.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(vi)(C): Cutting or welding was permitted in the presence of explosive atmospheres (mixture of flammable gases, vapors, liquids, or dusts with air) that developed in an area with an accumulation of a flammable gas or vapor: a) In the shop: On or about August 28, 2024, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to burn hazards, in that use of an acetylene torch was permitted in a drum roller which had accumulated flammable gasses or vapors from the use of parts & brake cleaner and penetrating oil prior to the torch use.