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Standard Cited: 19150036 A01 Flammable liquids.
Inspection Nr: 1573117.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $14,357.00
Current Penalty: $12,500.00
Issuance Date: 04/28/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date: 05/20/2022
Final Order: 01/17/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/17/2023 | $12,500.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/20/2022 | $14,357.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/28/2022 | $14,357.00 | Serious |
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.