Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100106 E06 I Flammable liquids.
Inspection Nr: 1284187.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,174.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/19/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 07/16/2018
Gravity:
Report ID: 0524530
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/23/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/23/2018 | $0.00 | 07/16/2018 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/19/2018 | $5,174.00 | 07/16/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(i): Adequate precautions were not taken to prevent the ignition of flammable vapors, where sources of ignition may include but not limited to, open flames, lightning, smoking, cutting and welding, hot surfaces, frictional heat, static, electrical, mechanical sparks, heat-producing chemical reactions, and radiant heat: The employer did not ensure that 55-gallon steel drums that had contained flammable liquids were evaluated for the presence of flammable vapors prior to permitting employees to perform grinding and cutting operations on the drums.