Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100307 B Hazardous (classified) locations.
Inspection Nr: 310149836
Citation: 01021
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: I
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/30/2008
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 05/05/2008
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213400
Contest Date: 05/21/2008
Final Order: 09/29/2008
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | R: Review Commission | 09/29/2008 | $4,000.00 | 05/05/2008 | Serious | |
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 05/21/2008 | $4,000.00 | 05/05/2008 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/30/2008 | $5,000.00 | 05/05/2008 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 021 Hazard: EXPLOSION
29 CFR 1910.307(b): Equipment, wiring methods, and installations of equipment in hazardous (classified) locations were not intrinsically safe, or approved for the hazardous (classified) location, or safe for the hazardous (classified) location: a) 2PF - Workers were exposed to equipment which was not intrinsically safe or approved for Class I, Division 2 locations. The explosion proof illuminator for the T109 gage glass was in disrepair, missing both its cover and glass housing. In addition, a broken lamp was still in place in the socket assembly. Condition noted on or about 02/07/08.
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