Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100107 G05 Spray finishing using flammable and combustible materials.
Inspection Nr: 1677266.015
Citation: 02007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $6,164.33
Issuance Date: 12/13/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 96
Abatement Date: 01/10/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date: 01/31/2024
Final Order: 12/20/2024
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Substance: 0040
Substance: 0440
Substance: 2210
Substance: 2460
Substance: 2590
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 12/20/2024 | $6,164.33 | 01/10/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/01/2024 | $10,938.00 | 01/10/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/13/2023 | $10,938.00 | 01/10/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.107(g)(5): Cleaning solvents. The use of solvents for cleaning operations shall be restricted to those having flashpoints not less than 100 deg. F.; however, for cleaning spray nozzles and auxiliary equipment, solvents having flashpoints not less than those normally used in spray operations may be used. Such cleaning shall be conducted inside spray booths and ventilating equipment operated during cleaning. a) Paint department: On or about June 14, 2023 and continuing thereafter, the painter cleaned the Sames Xcite airmix paint spray gun by spraying PER 160 thinner, a Category 2 flammable liquid, with a flash point of 22 deg. F. into a plastic bucket was done about 20 feet away from the face of the spraybooth.