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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 306562414
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $2,250.00
Current Penalty: $1,350.00
Issuance Date: 04/14/2005
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 16
Abatement Date: 05/17/2005
Gravity: 03
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/02/2005 | $1,350.00 | 05/17/2005 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/14/2005 | $2,250.00 | 05/17/2005 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: UNAPOPPROC
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to burns as due to ignition of gasoline: a)Service Department: Employees who transfer gasoline from automobile fuel tanks during operations such as, but not limited to, fuel pump repairs, did not use the appropriate equipment, such as but not limited, an approved gas caddy, on or about February 16, 2005. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard would be to provide and train employees in the use an approved portable pump and storage tank as required in NFPA 30A Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities and Repair Garages, 2003 Edition.