Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100106 E06 II Flammable liquids.
Inspection Nr: 1008884.015
Citation: 01008B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/15/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 06/02/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/17/2015
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/17/2015 | $0.00 | 06/02/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/15/2015 | $3,500.00 | 06/02/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008B 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). On or about 12/3/14, for a Here's Help employee working at The Skydyne Company, Port Jervis, NY, in the paint/molding area. Employee transfers Acetone from a metal container into the lines of a hydraulic pump. The Acetone is used to clean out the epoxy in the lines at the end of the day. A pneumatic pump is used. The Acetone is a Category 1 flammable. The employer did not implement bonding and grounding while pumping acetone through the lines. b). On or about 12/3/14, for a Here's Help employee working at The Skydyne Company, Port Jervis, NY, in the paint/molding area. Employee operates a pneumatic pump to dispense Norox Mec and Polycor to mold the cases. Norox Mec is a Category 4 and Polycor is a Category 3 flammable. The employer did not implement bonding and grounding while pumping Norox Mec and Polycor through the lines.