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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100252 A02 VI C General requirements.
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Inspection Nr: 1281449.015
Citation: 01012B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/11/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 25
Abatement Date: 07/02/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date: 06/04/2018
Final Order: 03/06/2019
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/06/2019 | $0.00 | 07/02/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 06/06/2018 | $0.00 | 07/02/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/11/2018 | $0.00 | 07/02/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 012B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(vi)(C): Cutting or welding was permitted in the presence of explosive atmospheres (mixture of flammable gases, vapors, liquids, or dusts with air), or explosive atmospheres that could develop inside uncleaned or improperly prepared tanks or equipment which had previously contained such materials, or that could develop in areas with an accumulation of combustible dust: This violation was most recently observed on or about December 6, 2017, and at times prior thereto, in the Benzoyl Peroxide (BPO) Unit at United Initiators located in Helena, Arkansas when the employer failed to prevent cutting of an 3-inch crystal vacuum pipe which had previously contained Di-benzoyl Peroxide residual dust.