Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260153 I02 Liquefied petroleum gas (LP-Gas).
Inspection Nr: 1493313.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 02/23/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $8,029.00
Current Penalty: $8,029.00
Issuance Date: 01/05/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/09/2021
Emphasis:
Substance: 2150
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/09/2021 | $8,029.00 | 02/23/2021 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/05/2021 | $8,029.00 | 02/23/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.153(i)(2): Heaters were not equipped with an approved regulator in the supply line between the fuel cylinder and the heater unit. Cylinder connectors were not provided with an excess flow valve to minimize the flow of gas in the event the fuel line becomes ruptured: a) 100 Market Street, Coudersport, PA: A heater and gas cylinder was used to heat the interior of a job trailer used by employees as an office area and for lunch breaks. The heater was not equipped with a regulator and the cylinder connection was not equipped with an excess flow valve which exposed the employees to a fire and explosion hazard, on or about September 16, 2020. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
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