Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100107 M02 Spray finishing using flammable and combustible materials.
Inspection Nr: 1726056.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,098.00
Current Penalty: $4,528.80
Issuance Date: 06/10/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 07/02/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/01/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/01/2024 | $4,528.80 | 07/02/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/10/2024 | $7,098.00 | 07/02/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.107(m)(2): Smoking was not prohibited and "No Smoking" signs were not prominently displayed in any area where dual component coatings are stored, mixed and applied: (a)Wheeler Tank Manufacturing, Inc. at 4001 North 4th Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57104: On or about and at times prior to February 6, 2024, the employer did not ensure that smoking was prohibited in areas where dual component coatings are stored, mixed and applied. Cigarette waste was present in the area surrounding and inside of the paint booth. This condition exposed employees to fire hazards. Smoking introduces ignition sources in areas where flammable dual component coatings were stored, mixed and applied.