Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100307 C02 Hazardous (classified) locations.
Inspection Nr: 1656517.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $6,500.00
Issuance Date: 08/28/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 09/22/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/21/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/21/2023 | $6,500.00 | 09/22/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/28/2023 | $10,938.00 | 09/22/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.307(c)(2): Equipment, wiring methods, and installations of equipment in hazardous (classified) locations were not safe for the hazardous (classified location), nor approved for the hazardous (classified) location or the ignitable or combustible properties of the specific gas, vapor, dust or fiber that was present: a) Wood Shop area - On or about 3/14/2023, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to fire hazards in that, the electrical equipment such as, but not limited to electrical boxes used to power the fans located in Class II Division 2 locations were not intrinsically safe nor approved for the hazardous Class II combustible dust location.