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Standard Cited: 19100178 C02 IV Powered industrial trucks.

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Inspection Nr: 311908230

Citation: 01001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status:

Initial Penalty: $1,875.00

Current Penalty: $1,875.00

Issuance Date: 02/18/2009

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date: 03/08/2009

Gravity: 03

Report ID: 0830500

Contest Date: 03/09/2009

Final Order: 04/23/2010

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty F: Formal Settlement 04/23/2010 $1,875.00 03/08/2009 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 02/18/2009 $1,875.00 03/08/2009 Serious  

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

29 CFR 1910.178(c)(2)(iv): Power-operated industrial trucks designated as DY, EE, or EX were not used in locations where volatile flammable liquids or flammable gases are handled, processed or used, but in which the hazardous liquids, vapors or gases will normally be confined within containers or closed systems from which they can escape only in case of accidental rupture or breakdown of such containers or systems, or in case of abnormal operation of equipment: (a)Jacobs Field Services, 5801 Brighton Blvd., Commerce City, CO: On or about October 13, 2008, and at times prior thereto, industrial trucks operated in Class 1, Division 2, Group D areas such as the #1 Crude Unit and the #3 HDS Unit were not classified for use in this type of location. There were no DY, EE, EX, or DX rated industrial trucks available for use at the refinery. This exposes employees to fire and explosion hazards. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Sample Abatement-Certification Letter").

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