Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100307 C02 I Hazardous (classified) locations.
Inspection Nr: 1346160.015
Citation: 01002C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/18/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 12/25/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date: 02/11/2019
Final Order: 08/22/2019
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/22/2019 | $0.00 | 12/25/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/04/2019 | $12,934.00 | 03/05/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/18/2019 | $12,934.00 | 03/05/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.307(c)(2)(i): Equipment in hazardous (classified) location(s) was not approved for the ignitable or combustible properties of the specific gas, vapor, dust, or fiber that was or could be present: The employer is failing to ensure that the workplace was free from explosion hazards. This violation was most recently documented at a worksite located at or near 1009 W M St., Hastings, Nebraska 68901 on July 24, 2018. The electrical installations throughout the engine room are not designed for Class 1, Division 2 locations where flammable gases may be present in the area. This room contains refrigeration equipment utilizing anhydrous ammonia which is a flammable gas.