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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100252 A01 II General requirements.
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Inspection Nr: 1683778.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/10/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/06/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/29/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/29/2024 | $0.00 | 02/06/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/10/2024 | $15,625.00 | 02/06/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(1)(ii): When the object to be welded or cut could not be moved and all the fire hazards could not be removed, guards were not used to confine the heat, sparks, and slag to protect the immovable fire hazards: a) Amick Farms Grain Facility, Bin 12, 10392 Allans Mill Road in Delmar, DE 19940: On or about July 19, 2023, subcontractor's employees used grinders and reciprocating saws to remove metal walls of a hopper creating sparks and hot metal without installing some type of guards to remove the fire hazard associated with the dusty atmosphere in the silo and loading area below.