Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100178 F02 Powered industrial trucks.
Inspection Nr: 1661484.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $6,696.00
Current Penalty: $10,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/29/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/26/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/26/2023 | $10,000.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/29/2023 | $6,696.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.178(f)(2):The storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gas fuel was not in accordance with NFPA Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gases (NFPA No. 58-1969), which is incorporated by reference as specified in Sec. 1910.6: Galion, LLC located at 515 N. East Street in Galion, Ohio: On or about April 6, 2023, employees working within the maintenance bay were exposed liquified petroleum gas tanks that were not properly stored. The liquified petroleum gas tanks were removed from powered industrial vehicles which were being serviced by the maintenance technician. Failure to safely store liquefied petroleum gas tanks exposes employees to potential fire and/or explosion hazards.