Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100106 E06 II Flammable liquids.
Inspection Nr: 1524334.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,557.00
Current Penalty: $9,557.00
Issuance Date: 09/21/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/08/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/20/2021
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/21/2021 | $9,557.00 | 10/08/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(ii): Category 1 or 2 flammable liquids, or Category 3 flammable liquids with a flashpoint below 100 degree F (37.8 degree C), were dispensed into containers without the containers being electrically interconnected: On or about April 7, 2021, at the K-Solv facility located in Channelview Texas, the employer did not ensure that the transfer piping and 55-gallon metal drum were electrically interconnected (or bonded) while the flammable liquid mixture of naphthalene and toluene was dispensed into a 55-gallon drum from a 275-gallon tote in bay#1 area of the storage warehouse building #2.