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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19150504 B01
Inspection Nr: 1255332.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,778.00
Current Penalty: $6,844.60
Issuance Date: 10/04/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 10/13/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0936300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/22/2017
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/22/2017 | $6,844.60 | 10/13/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/04/2017 | $9,778.00 | 10/13/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1915.504(b)(1): The employer did not post a fire watch during hot work operations when slag, weld splatter, or sparks might pass through an opening and caused a fire. M/V Tamaraw, below the main deck, aft: On August 14, 2017, torch cutting was performed without fire watches constantly posted on and below the main aft deck. There was an opening in the deck which led to a storage area containing combustible materials, such as but not limited to cardboard boxes and contaminated oil filters. Employees were exposed to fire hazards.