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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 10012 A General Duty Clause

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Inspection Nr: 310973748

Citation: 01001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status:

Initial Penalty: $2,500.00

Current Penalty: $2,500.00

Issuance Date: 10/19/2007

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 3

Abatement Date: 10/25/2007

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0454510

Contest Date:

Final Order:

Related Event Code (REC): A

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	11/06/2007	$2,500.00	10/25/2007	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	10/19/2007	$2,500.00	10/25/2007	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: BURNS

SCRR 71-112A: Failed to furnish a place of employment which is free of recognized hazards which may cause death or serious physical harm to his employees and comply with this regulation and other occupational safety and health rules and regulations promulgated under Chapter 15 of Title 41, Code of Laws, State of South Carolina, 1976, as amended, as follows: A. Employer knew or should have known that heating asphalt to within 25 degrees F of flashpoint (525 degrees F) in a Barlock/Genesis 412 roofing kettle at rear of 2-store building constituted a hazard of being burned by hot asphalt, occurring on or about September 13, 2007. A feasible and useful method, among others, is to avoid heating asphalt within 25 degrees F of actual flashpoint.

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