Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.106(e)(3)(iii): "Chemical processes." Areas where unstable liquids were handled or small scale unit chemical processes were carried on were not separated from the remainder of the plant by a fire wall of 2-hour minimum fire resistance rating; a) Production Room - The company did not ensure that the processing and filling of approximately 600-900 Kg of 96% ethyl alcohol was separated from the rest of plant by a two hour minimum rated fire resistance wall, thereby, exposing employees to fire and explosion hazards on or before December 10, 2015. b) Batching Room - The company did not ensure that the batching of approximately 600-900 kilograms of 96% ethyl alcohol in vat B-2 was separated from the rest of plant by a two hour minimum rated fire resistance wall, thereby exposing employees to fire and explosion hazards on or before December 10, 2015. Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.