Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100252 A02 VI C General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1805486.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,585.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/31/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 09/15/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/19/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/19/2025 | $0.00 | 09/15/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/31/2025 | $11,585.00 | 08/12/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(vi)(C): Cutting or welding was permitted in the presence of explosive atmospheres (mixture of flammable gases, vapors, liquids, or dusts with air), or explosive atmospheres that could develop inside uncleaned or improperly prepared tanks or equipment which had previously contained such materials, or that could develop in areas with an accumulation. On or about February 18, 2025, on the northeast side of the jobsite; an employee utilized a welding machine without prior inspection of a possible explosive atmosphere while performing welding activities on the exterior of a tanker.