Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100107 D02 Spray finishing using flammable and combustible materials.
Inspection Nr: 662678.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/16/2012 2
Initial Penalty: $3,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,250.00
Issuance Date: 11/13/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/04/2012
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/04/2012 | $2,250.00 | 12/16/2012 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/13/2012 | $3,000.00 | 12/16/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.107(d)(2): Mechanical ventilation was not kept in operation at all times while spraying operations were being conducted and for a sufficient time thereafter to allow vapors from drying coated articles and drying finishing material residue to be exhausted. a) Shop Area, Weatherford U.S. L.P., 134 Wickwire Way, Towanda, PA: On or about October 1, 2012, employees did not have ventilation fans operating while spraying black paint onto unpainted flanges. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation.