Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100252 A03 II General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 963019.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/09/2014
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0336000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/02/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/02/2014 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/09/2014 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(3)(ii): All hollow spaces, cavities, or containers were not vented to permit the escape of air or gases before preheating, cutting, or welding was performed: a.) TNT Oil Co., 2215 Irvine Run Rd., Irvine, PA. On or about March 12, 2014, Torch cutting was conducted on a tank that was not adequately ventilated and/or purged to prevent flammable vapors from creating an explosion hazard. Potential sources of the flammable vapors included but were not limited to crude oil and/or crude oil sludge/residue.