Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100307 C03 Hazardous (classified) locations.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1680505.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/12/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date: 01/31/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date: 01/08/2024
Final Order: 07/29/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/29/2024 | $0.00 | 01/31/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/10/2024 | $0.00 | 01/31/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/12/2023 | $0.00 | 01/31/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.307(c)(3): Equipment was not safe for the location in that it was not of a type and design that the employer demonstrated would provide protection from the hazards arising from the combustibility and flammability of vapors, liquids, gases, dusts, or fibers involved: On or about June 27, 2023, the employer did not demonstrate that the electrical equipment present on the degas lines, including but not limited to line 3-2, was safe for the location in that it would provide protection from the hazards arising from the combustibility and flammability of vapors, liquids, and gases when exposed to electrolyte, which is a flammable liquid that produces flammable vapors.