Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100244 B Other portable tools and equipment.
Inspection Nr: 954407.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/14/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $3,600.00
Current Penalty: $2,340.00
Issuance Date: 03/19/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/09/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/09/2014 | $2,340.00 | 04/14/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/19/2014 | $3,600.00 | 04/14/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.244(b): Abrasive blast cleaning nozzle(s) were not equipped with an operating valve which had to be held open manually: (a) Abrasive Blasting Area: Employees conduct abrasive blasting using coal slag blast media from a Marco abrasive blasting pot. The abrasive blast nozzle was not equipped with an operating valve that had to be held open manually. The hose was not equipped with any type of operating valve, as observed on January 9, 2014. Abatement Certification Required for this Item.