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Standard Cited: 19100107 D03 Spray finishing using flammable and combustible materials.
Inspection Nr: 1441449.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,747.00
Current Penalty: $3,500.00
Issuance Date: 04/20/2020
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 07/10/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/11/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/11/2020 | $3,500.00 | 07/10/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/20/2020 | $6,747.00 | 05/12/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.107(d)(3): Independent exhaust. Each spray booth did not have an independent exhaust duct system discharging to the exterior of the building, except that multiple cabinet spray booths in which identical spray finishing material is used with a combined frontal area of not more than 18 square feet may have a common exhaust. a. On or about October 29, 2019, Powder Shop, the employer did not ensure that two cabinet spray booths with a combined frontal area of more than 18 square feet, had an independent exhaust duct system discharging to the exterior of the building. The two cabinet spray booths had a common exhaust system discharging to the interior of the building. Employees sprayed powder coatings (combustible dust) at the cabinet spray booths and were exposed to fire and explosion hazards. b. On or about October 29, 2019, Powder Shop, the employer did not ensure that a cabinet spray booth and walk-in type spray booth with a combined frontal area of more than 18 square feet, had an independent exhaust duct system. Employees sprayed flammable liquids at the spray booths and were exposed to fire and explosion hazards.