Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100132 A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1722533.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $14,518.00
Current Penalty: $14,518.00
Issuance Date: 07/22/2024
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 08/08/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317900
Contest Date: 08/19/2024
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/28/2024 | $14,518.00 | 08/08/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/22/2024 | $14,518.00 | 08/08/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used, when necessary, whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: a) 1323 Conshohocken Rd. Plymouth Meeting - On or about January 22, 2024, employees working in and around the tank farm were not wearing fire resistant clothing when exposed to flash fire hazards. The tanks, piping and equipment in the tank farm contain flammable gases and liquids. b) 1323 Conshohocken Rd. Plymouth Meeting - On or about January 22, 2024, employees were not required to wear adequate respiratory protection, such as but not limited to SCBA, while responding to a flash fire in the tank farm. c) 1323 Conshohocken Rd. Plymouth Meeting - On or about January 22, 2024, employees working in the tank farm were not wearing the required footwear when exposed to flash fire hazards.