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Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 308323716
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,300.00
Current Penalty: $650.00
Issuance Date: 06/15/2005
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 07/03/2005
Gravity: 02
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/30/2005 | $650.00 | 07/03/2005 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/15/2005 | $1,300.00 | 07/03/2005 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: UNAPOPPROC
5(a)(1): 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: Employees were exposed to fire and deflagration hazard due to possible ignition of an organic peroxide formulation: The interior of a refrigerator used for the storage of 21 gallons of Trigonox 121, a Class III organic peroxide, was of a general duty design and was did not meet the requirements of a Class I Division 1 Group D location. Abatement note:One feasible method of abatement is to substitute a refrigeration unit which is approved for the storage of these materials as described in the National Fire Protection Association Standard NFPA 432, 2002 section 4.5.2.