Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100106 E06 I Flammable liquids.
Inspection Nr: 1291440.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $8,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/25/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 08/06/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date: 07/25/2018
Final Order: 04/17/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/17/2019 | $8,000.00 | 08/06/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/17/2018 | $12,934.00 | 08/06/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/25/2018 | $12,934.00 | 08/06/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(i): Adequate precautions were not taken to prevent the ignition of flammable vapors: a. On or about January 31, 2018 through February 16, 2018, in the production room, employees transferred Category 2 flammable liquids, including methyl methacrylate (MMA), at temperatures elevated above the flash point of the materials, without means to prevent the accumulation (and subsequent discharge) of static electric charge from the operators such as through conductive or static dissipative flooring and footwear, personnel-grounding devices, and/or antistatic or conductive clothing.
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