Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260152 I06 Flammable liquids.
Inspection Nr: 1502066.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,192.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/03/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 03/31/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627510
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/31/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/31/2021 | $5,000.00 | 03/31/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/03/2021 | $8,192.00 | 03/31/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.152(i)(6): In locations where flammable vapors could have been present, precautions were not taken to prevent ignition by eliminating or controlling sources of ignition. On or about November 12, 2020, employees engaged in cutting plastic pipe were exposed to potential explosion and fire hazards as they were starting and stopping an internal combustion engine powered compressor while it was in operation next to a full gas can.