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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100107 C02 Spray finishing using flammable and combustible materials.
Inspection Nr: 1012280.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/22/2015
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 13
Abatement Date: 10/15/2015
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 | $5,000.00 | 10/15/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/25/2015 | $7,000.00 | 05/28/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/22/2015 | $7,000.00 | 05/28/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.107(c)(2): Open flame or spark producing equipment was within a spraying area and/or within 20 feet thereof, was not separated by a partition: The employer does not ensure open flames and spark producing equipment are not used in or within 20 feet of any spraying area. Employees are exposed to hazards associated with fire and explosion. This violation was observed on or about December 8, 2014, at the following locations: a) Open flame infrared heaters are used in the metalizing booth. b) Open flame salamander heaters are used in the metalizing booth. c) Open flame infrared heaters are used in the old paint booth. d) Open flame infrared heaters are used within 8 to 10 feet of the old paint booth. e) Spark producing equipment is used within 8 to 10 feet of the old paint booth. 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 open flames or spark producing equipment is not used in or within 20 feet of a spray area or booth.