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Standard Cited: 19100106 B06 Flammable liquids.
Inspection Nr: 1045380.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $15,400.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/08/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 10/02/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627510
Contest Date: 10/01/2015
Final Order: 08/25/2016
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 08/25/2016 | $7,000.00 | 10/02/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 10/01/2015 | $15,400.00 | 10/02/2015 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/08/2015 | $15,400.00 | 10/02/2015 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.106(b)(6): In locations where flammable vapors may be present, precautions were not taken to prevent ignition by eliminating or controlling sources of ignition. Sources of ignition may include open flames, lightning, smoking, hot surfaces, frictional heat, sparks (static, electrical, and mechanical), spontaneous ignition, chemical and physical-chemical reactions, and radiant heat. On or about March 10, 2015 the employer did not ensure that precautions were made to prevent sources of ignition in areas where flammable vapors were present exposing employees to fire and explosion hazards in the following instances: 1) Allowing a pickup truck to come into close vicinity to the well head 2) Allowing smoking near the well head Mason Well Service was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.106(b)(6), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 958669, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on April 17, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at Sherrod Unit 2421 outside of Midkiff, TX 79755.