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Standard Cited: 19100252 A02 III A 1 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1659011.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/15/2024 2
Initial Penalty: $12,278.00
Current Penalty: $7,366.80
Issuance Date: 09/19/2023
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 150
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/12/2023
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 11/15/2023 | $7,366.80 | 02/15/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/12/2023 | $7,366.80 | 10/31/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/19/2023 | $12,278.00 | 10/16/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(iii)(A)(1): The employer did not provide fire watchers whenever welding or cutting was performed, where appreciable combustible material in building construction or contents was closer than 35 feet (10.7 m) to the point of operation: On or about April 27, 2023, near Van Line 3 Station 20 of the South Plant, employees were performing welding operations on metal slides where combustible materials were within 35-feet: a.) Cardboard storage boxes were in proximity of the point of operation of the welder. b.) Pallets were being stored inside of the welding area.