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Standard Cited: 19100307 C02 I Hazardous (classified) locations.
Inspection Nr: 1355248.015
Citation: 02001D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/10/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 07/30/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/14/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/14/2019 | $0.00 | 07/30/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/10/2019 | $0.00 | 06/14/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.307(c)(2)(i): Equipment in hazardous (classified) location(s) was not approved for the ignitable or combustible properties of the specific gas, vapor, dust, or fiber that was or could be present: a) Packaging Area, on or about 2/28/19: A Shop-Vac vacuum, Model SC16-SQ650, was used to collect fugitive dusts that were generated during seed packaging operations. The fugitive dust was determined to be explosive material and the vacuum being used to collect the dust is not approved for that use. b) Front Mill Area, on or about 2/28/19: Fugitive dust generated during storage bin filling and cleaning operations was lab tested and determined to be explosive material. Electrical equipment such as but not limited to, outlet boxes, switches and a vacuum being used in this area were not approved for use in a Class II hazardous location.