Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100106 E06 II Flammable liquids.
Inspection Nr: 1282450.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,174.00
Current Penalty: $3,104.40
Issuance Date: 04/11/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 05/31/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/13/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/13/2018 | $3,104.40 | 05/31/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/11/2018 | $5,174.00 | 04/30/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(ii): Category 1 or 2 flammable liquids, or Category 3 flammable liquids with a flashpoint below 100 °F (37.8 °C), were dispensed into containers without the nozzle and container being electrically interconnected: a) Production (Warehouse): Employees were allowed to dispense from a 55-gallon drum of a category 2 flammable liquid (Isopropyl Alcohol 100% with a flashpoint of 53.1 Fahrenheit) into smaller size containers that were not electrically interconnected through bonding. The employer did not ensure that the 55-gallon drum of isopropyl alcohol was bonded prior to transferring to smaller size containers, on or about 12/12/17 and 12/19/18.