Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100252 A02 IV General requirements.
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Inspection Nr: 1210358.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/20/2017 7
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/03/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 32
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date: 08/30/2017
Final Order: 09/26/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/26/2018 | $0.00 | 09/20/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/17/2017 | $12,675.00 | 09/20/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/03/2017 | $12,675.00 | 09/20/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(iv): Cutting or welding was permitted in areas before the areas were inspected by the individual responsible for authorizing cutting and welding operations On or about February 8, 2017 in the Pulp Mill at the Foul Condensate Tank, the employer allowed employees responsible for issuing Hot Work Permits (HWP) to write them without visiting and inspecting the welding area; thus exposing employees to potential explosion hazards.