Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100107 C02 Spray finishing using flammable and combustible materials.
Inspection Nr: 1058846.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/14/2015
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/01/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/03/2015
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/03/2015 | $0.00 | 10/01/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/14/2015 | $0.00 | 09/18/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.107(c)(2): Open flame or spark producing equipment was within a spraying area and/or within 20 feet thereof, was not separated by a partition: Spray room, 425 St James Ave, Springfield MA: Employees performing spray operations were exposed to fire/explosion hazards from open flame and spark producing equipment that had been used regularly during spray painting of ambulances. (a) An open flame furnace was present at the front wall of the spray area (b) A hand held pneumatic wire wheel capable of producing sparks was located within the spraying area (c) The Central Machinery eight inch bench grinder, a table mounted grinding/abrasive machine capable of producing sparks, was located within the spraying area.