Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100107 F03 Spray finishing using flammable and combustible materials.
Inspection Nr: 1012280.015
Citation: 01004B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/22/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 05/28/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date: 06/12/2015
Final Order: 09/15/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/15/2015 | $0.00 | 05/28/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/25/2015 | $0.00 | 05/28/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/22/2015 | $0.00 | 05/28/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.107(f)(3): Sprinklers protecting spraying areas were not kept as free from deposits as practical by cleaning daily if necessary: The employer does not ensure the sprinkler for the fire suppression system behind the filters covering the west exhaust fan in the old paint booth is kept clean. This violation was observed on or about December 8, 2014, where employees spray flammable paints daily. Employees are exposed to hazards associated with fire and explosion. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps it is taking to ensure fire sprinklers in paint booths are kept clean.