Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100110 B17 V Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases.
Inspection Nr: 1424230.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 03/09/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $9,446.00
Current Penalty: $9,446.00
Issuance Date: 02/04/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity:
Report ID: 0830300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/02/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/02/2020 | $9,446.00 | 03/09/2020 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/04/2020 | $9,446.00 | 03/09/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.110(b)(17)(v): Open flames, cutting or welding, portable electric tools and extension lights capable of igniting LP Gas were permitted within classified areas specified in table H-28 of this section. Or in the alternative Section (5)(a)(1): The employer failed to furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm, in that employees were exposed to flash fire hazards: (a) On or about August 6, 2019 for an employee engaged in hot oiling truck activities who suffered burn injuries when a liquid propane flashback occurred while they were attempting to light the pilot burners with a cigarette lighter at the Clarence Federal 34X-7 well site near Watford City, North Dakota.
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