Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100107 B05 I Spray finishing using flammable and combustible materials.
Inspection Nr: 999040.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $3,500.00
Issuance Date: 12/30/2014
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 30
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/13/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/13/2015 | $3,500.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/30/2014 | $7,000.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(i): The spraying operations except electrostatic spraying operations shall be so designed, installed and maintained that the average air velocity over the open face of the booth (or booth cross section during spraying operations) shall be not less than 100 linear feet per minute. Electrostatic spraying operations may be conducted with an air velocity over the open face of the booth of not less than 60 linear feet per minute, or more, depending on the volume of the finishing material being applied and its flammability and explosion characteristics. Visible gauges or audible alarm or pressure activated devices shall be installed to indicate or insure that the required air velocity is maintained. Filter rolls shall be inspected to insure proper replacement of filter media. a) The employer did not have a visible gauge or audible alarm installed on the paint booth to indicate or assure the required air velocity is maintained. b) The employer did not ensured that filters were inspected to ensure proper replacement of filter media.