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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100106 H07 IIIC Flammable liquids.

Inspection Nr: 314510710

Citation: 01007

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: I

Initial Penalty: $3,443.00

Current Penalty: $1,148.00

Issuance Date: 09/13/2012

Nr Instances: 3

Nr Exposed: 10

Abatement Date: 09/18/2012

Gravity: 05

Report ID: 0855610

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**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	02/20/2013	$1,148.00	09/18/2012	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	09/13/2012	$3,443.00	09/18/2012	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard: REFINERY

1910.106(h)(7)(iii)(c) * Locations where flammable vapor-air mixtures may exist under abnormal conditions and for a distance beyond Division 1 locations shall be classified Division 2 according to the requirements of subpart S of this part. These locations include an area within 20 feet horizontally, 3 feet vertically beyond a Division 1 area, and up to 3 feet above floor or grade level within 25 feet, if indoors, or 10 feet if outdoors, from any pump, bleeder, withdrawal fitting, meter, or similar device handling Category 1 or 2 flammable liquids, or Category 3 flammable liquids with a flashpoint below 100 F . Pits provided with adequate mechanical ventilation within a Division 1 or 2 area shall be classified Division 2. If Category 3 flammable liquids with a flashpoint at or above 100 F or Category 4 flammable liquids only are handled, then ordinary electrical equipment is satisfactory though care shall be used in locating electrical apparatus to prevent hot metal from falling into open equipment. Electrical equipment not maintained in intrinsically safe areas. 1. Class I Division II electrical boxes (2) missing bolts in Process Unit. 2. Missing cover panels on: AC Unit in Lab, heaters in utility closet. 3. Light cover missing in Class I Division II location on Process Tower in Process Unit.

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