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Standard Cited: 19100037 A03 Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes.
Inspection Nr: 314767104
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/31/2011 X
Initial Penalty: $2,500.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/14/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 23
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date: 04/04/2011
Final Order: 04/11/2012
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/11/2012 | $5,000.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/14/2011 | $2,500.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard: REFINERY
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): The employer did not ensure each exit route was maintained free and unobstructed. The employer does not ensure that each exit and passagew ay is free from obstructions. A 6 inch flare line runs directly in front of the overhead passageway steps, creating a tripping hazard and obstructing the exit f rom the platform. This violation was observed on or about October 10, 2010 at th e D-102 Crude Desalter. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar day s of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is takin g to ensure that employees are not being exposed to this tripping hazard.