Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100106 E06 I Flammable liquids.
Inspection Nr: 1371621.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/07/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $8,714.00
Issuance Date: 07/12/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627510
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/08/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/08/2020 | $8,714.00 | 08/07/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/12/2019 | $13,260.00 | 08/07/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(i): Adequate precautions were not taken to prevent the ignition of flammable vapors from sources such as open flames; lightning; smoking; cutting and welding; hot surfaces; frictional heat; static, electrical, and mechanical sparks; spontaneous ignition, including heat-producing chemical reactions; and radiant heat: On or about January 15, 2019, the employer did not ensure adequate precautions were taken to protect employees from fire and explosion hazards resulting from the ignition of flammable vapors during the unloading of oil from a vacuum truck to the truck load station.