Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100307 C Hazardous (classified) locations.
Inspection Nr: 432035.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 1
Initial Penalty: $2,168.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/05/2012
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0830600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/24/2012
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/24/2012 | $2,000.00 | Other | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/05/2012 | $2,168.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.307(c): Equipment, wiring methods, and installations of equipment in hazardous (classified) locations were not intrinsically safe, or approved for the hazardous (classified) location, or safe for the hazardous (classified) location: a) On or about May 14, 2012 and times prior, employees were exposed to injuries that could result from explosion/fires where two 24-volt conductors located in the amine unit, which had been classified by the employer as a Class I Division 2 area, were not intrinsically safe or approved for the location in that covers and caps were missing from fittings.