Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100252 A02 VI C General requirements.
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Inspection Nr: 1343651.015
Citation: 01004B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/08/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 02/04/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date: 02/04/2019
Final Order: 08/20/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/20/2020 | $0.00 | 02/04/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/05/2019 | $0.00 | 02/04/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/08/2019 | $0.00 | 02/04/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(vi)(C): Cutting or welding was permitted in the presence of explosive atmospheres (mixture of flammable gases, vapors, liquids, or dusts with air), or explosive atmospheres that could develop inside uncleaned or improperly prepared tanks or equipment which had previously contained such materials, or that could develop in areas with an accumulation of combustible dust: (a) On or about August 31, 2018 employees at the site were exposed to fire hazards when cutting and welding was permitted approximately 26 inches from a creosote tank.