Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:

29 CFR 1915.36(a)(1): Smoking, open flames, arcs, or spark producing equipment were not prohibited in areas where liquid solvents, paint and preservative coating removers, paints or vehicles capable of producing a flammable atmosphere under the conditions of use, were used: Location: 100 Military Ocean Terminal Street Bayonne, NJ 07002 - Shipyard paint cage a) Employees were exposed to fire hazards while conducting spray painting and paint thinner mixing procedures using solvents with various flashpoints between 73.4 �F and 140 �F, while in close proximity to a live DeWalt 140,000 BTU Forced Air Kerosene Diesel Construction Heater. During the operation, the heater igniting flammable liquids/vapors resulting in a flash fire and employees sustaining second and third degree burn injuries. Condition noted on or about 12/27/2021.