Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100106 H07 I B Flammable liquids.
Inspection Nr: 1572667.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,324.00
Current Penalty: $6,280.00
Issuance Date: 06/30/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 11
Abatement Date: 07/27/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/22/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/22/2022 | $6,280.00 | 07/27/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/30/2022 | $9,324.00 | 07/27/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.106(h)(7)(i)(b): Category 1 or 2 flammable liquids, or Category 3 flammable liquids with a flashpoint below 100 �F (37.8 �C), were dispensed into containers without the nozzle and container being electrically interconnected: (a) On or about January 6, 2022, in the main production area of the continuous casting process unit 1, employees dispensed a category 2 flammable liquids, acetone 55-gallon drums, into a plastic bucket and the nozzle and container were not electrically interconnected exposing employees to explosion and fire hazards; (b) On or about January 6, 2022, in the main production area of the continuous casting process unit 2, employees dispensed a category 2 flammable liquids, acetone 55-gallon drums, into a plastic bucket and the nozzle and container were not electrically interconnected exposing employees to explosion and fire hazards.