Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100106 E06 I Flammable liquids.
Inspection Nr: 1273313.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,805.00
Current Penalty: $8,500.00
Issuance Date: 04/06/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 05/23/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/15/2018
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/15/2018 | $8,500.00 | 05/23/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/06/2018 | $12,805.00 | 05/23/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(i): Adequate precautions were not taken to prevent the ignition of flammable vapors: a) Batch Room 3, Tank #13; On or about October 25, 2017, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to fire hazards, in that the employer failed to ensure that the ignition of flammable vapors including, but not limited to toluene was prevented.