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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100252 A02 IV General requirements.
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Inspection Nr: 1049799.015
Citation: 01006B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/22/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 16
Abatement Date: 10/14/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date: 10/12/2015
Final Order: 04/28/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/28/2016 | $0.00 | 10/14/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/29/2016 | $0.00 | 10/14/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/22/2015 | $0.00 | 10/14/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(iv): Cutting or welding was permitted in areas before the areas were inspected by the individual responsible for authorizing cutting and welding operations: On or about March 23, 2015, feed mill 3rd floor, the employer's individual responsible for authorizing a contractor to torch cut, did not inspect the area and ensure the contractor followed the precautions marked on the hot work permit for torch cutting mash feed bins 84 and 85 which exposes contactor employees and feed mill employees to fire and explosion hazards. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that areas are inspected before cutting and welding take place.