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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
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Inspection Nr: 957343.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/25/2014
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/06/2014
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627510
Contest Date: 08/19/2014
Final Order: 11/07/2014
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 11/07/2014 | $0.00 | 08/06/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/19/2014 | $7,000.00 | 08/06/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/25/2014 | $7,000.00 | 08/06/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Section 5(a)(1): 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 fire/explosion hazards: On or about January 29, 2014, Enbridge Pipelines (Texas Gathering) L.P. did not ensure that: a) The pipeline was free of hydrocarbon vapors before work began, b) The work area remained free of hydrocarbon vapors by atmospheric testing. These conditions exposed employees to fire/explosion hazards.