Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100307 C03 Hazardous (classified) locations.
Inspection Nr: 1771590.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $11,000.00
Issuance Date: 12/12/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/28/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/10/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: E101
Substance: E200
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/10/2025 | $11,000.00 | 02/28/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/12/2024 | $16,131.00 | 01/09/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.307(c)(3): The equipment used in the hazardous(classified) location was not of the type and design that would provide protection from the hazards arising from the combustibility and flammability of vapors, liquids, gases, dusts, or other fibers involved: a) Bagging Room- On or about September 21, 2024, employees were exposed to fire and explosion hazards from the use of electrical equipment in a Class II environment that would not provide protection from the combustible dust hazard in the room. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATION REQUIRED