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Standard Cited: 19100106 B06 Flammable liquids.
Inspection Nr: 963710.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,300.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/05/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/03/2014
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/25/2014
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/25/2014 | $7,000.00 | 10/03/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/05/2014 | $6,300.00 | 10/03/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.106(b)(6): In locations where flammable vapors may be present, precautions were not taken to prevent ignition by eliminating or controlling sources of ignition. Sources of ignition included open flames, lightning, smoking, cutting and welding, hot surfaces, frictional heat, sparks (static, electrical, and mechanical), spontaneous ignition, chemical and physical-chemical reactions, and radiant heat: At Shannon EFS 1H site, the employer permitted employees to connect, disconnect and cross-check electrical connections of the cables to two batteries in an area where sparks or other ignition sources could serve as a potential ignition source for flammables vapors in the area.