Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100106 E09 III Flammable liquids.
Inspection Nr: 1652079.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,376.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/03/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 50
Abatement Date: 04/11/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/23/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/23/2023 | $5,000.00 | 04/11/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/03/2023 | $9,376.00 | 04/11/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(9)(iii): Combustible waste material and residues in a building or unit operating area were not kept to a minimum, stored in covered metal receptacles and disposed of daily: On or about October 18, 2022, and at times prior thereto, employees routinely disposed of used rags and paper towels that had been used while cleaning parts with hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, methyl ethyl ketone and isopropyl alcohol in unapproved trash cans. Employees were exposed to hazards associated with improper disposal of combustible waste materials.