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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100106 F05 I Flammable liquids.

Inspection Nr: 1675861.015

Citation: 01002A

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $10,938.00

Current Penalty: $7,654.00

Issuance Date: 09/05/2023

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 2

Abatement Date: 10/31/2023

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0522300

Contest Date:

Final Order: 09/25/2023

Related Event Code (REC): C

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	09/25/2023	$7,654.00	10/31/2023	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	09/05/2023	$10,938.00	09/29/2023	Serious

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

29 CFR 1910.106(f)(5)(i): This paragraph (f)(5)(i) shall apply to areas where Category 1 or 2 flammable liquids, or Category 3 flammable liquids with a flashpoint below 100 �F (37.8 �C), are stored or handled. For areas where only Category 3 flammable liquids with a flashpoint at or above 100 �F (37.8 �C) or Category 4 flammable liquids were stored or handled, the electrical equipment was not installed in accordance with the provisions of Subpart S of this part, for ordinary locations. On or about June 8, 2023, Ullman Oil Company LLC at the location of 120 East Lake St. Ravenna, OH 44266, the employer failed to ensure equipment used by drivers conducting loading/unloading operations at the west side loading and unloading rack equipment were in accordance with the provisions of Subpart S of this part. Drivers were tasked to utilize their personal cell phone and/or smartwatch at the west side loading and unloading rack, to maintain and time proper flow rates of Category 1 or 2 flammable liquids, or Category 3 flammable liquids to include but not limited to gas, kerosene, diesel, dyed diesel, clear diesel and heating oil, due to flow meters being located within the underground storage tank pits and not visible to drivers during loading/unloading operations.

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