Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100120 J02 V Hazardous waste operations and emergency response.
Inspection Nr: 1360878.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/31/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/06/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 1032500
Contest Date: 05/31/2019
Final Order: 03/09/2020
Emphasis:
Substance: M100
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/09/2020 | $0.00 | 05/31/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/03/2019 | $13,260.00 | 05/31/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/06/2019 | $13,260.00 | 05/31/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.120(j)(2)(v): In areas where drums or containers were being opened, and there was a reasonable possibility of flammable atmospheres being present, material handling equipment and hand tools were not of the type to prevent sources of ignition: (a) New Stab Building: On or about November 17, 2018 and at times prior, employees were opening 43 drums of magnesium powder that has the potential for ignition in air. The hand tools that were being used were not non-sparking. Note: Abatement documentation and certification is required for this item.