Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100307 C Hazardous (classified) locations.
Inspection Nr: 1597371.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,151.00
Current Penalty: $5,075.50
Issuance Date: 11/15/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 12/09/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/12/2023
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/12/2023 | $5,075.50 | 12/09/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/15/2022 | $10,151.00 | 12/09/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.307(c): Equipment, wiring methods, and installations of equipment in hazardous (classified) locations were not intrinsically safe, approved for the hazardous (classified) location, or safe for the hazardous (classified) location: a) American Dream, 400 Main Rd. Tiverton, RI: On or about 5/19/22 the employer did not ensure that employees conducting work in flammable/explosive environments were provided and utilized intrinsically safe tools in that an employee was utilizing spark producing (non-intrinsically safe) Hercules 12V 3/8" RATCHET while conducting work on gasoline and diesel supply lines of a gas station pump. b) American Dream, 400 Main Rd. Tiverton, RI: On or about 5/19/22 an employee had set up a Hercules battery charger which was connected to the building power by a cord and plug extension cord and was actively charging a battery located on the self-serve windshield washing station adjacent to the the gasoline and diesel supply lines of the gas station that he was performing repair work.
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