Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100307 C Hazardous (classified) locations.
Inspection Nr: 1098530.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,800.00
Issuance Date: 03/21/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 05/09/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0523900
Contest Date: 04/07/2016
Final Order: 09/22/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 09/22/2016 | $2,800.00 | 05/09/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 04/12/2016 | $7,000.00 | 05/09/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/21/2016 | $7,000.00 | 05/09/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.307(c): Equipment, wiring methods, and installations of equipment in hazardous locations were not intrinsically safe, approved for the hazardous location, or safe for the hazardous location: (a) Throughout the facility; Employees were performing color dipping of pine cones and various other wood décor using category 2 flammable liquids such as but not limited to toluene, metallic cone dips and paint thinner in an area where the electrical wiring and installations were not intrinsically safe and using equipment that was not intrinsically safe for use in the area of category 2 chemicals.
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