Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100252 A03 I General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1545863.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,461.00
Current Penalty: $3,549.65
Issuance Date: 09/29/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/26/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/22/2021
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/22/2021 | $3,549.65 | 10/26/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/29/2021 | $5,461.00 | 10/26/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(3)(i): Welding, cutting, or other hot work was performed on used drums, barrels, tanks, or other containers that had not been cleaned so thoroughly as to make absolutely certain there were no flammable materials present or any substances such as greases, tars, acids, or other materials which where subjected to heat, might produce flammable or toxic vapors: a) At the facility, on or about July 23, 2021 - A hydraulic tank on the vehicle was not cleaned so thoroughly as to make absolutely certain there were no flammable materials present. An employee received 2nd and 3rd degree burns on the arm and neck when welding on a hydraulic tank resulting from a flash that occurred.