Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100252 A02 VI C General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1573843.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/28/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $10,360.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/18/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/15/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/15/2022 | $0.00 | 07/28/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/18/2022 | $10,360.00 | 07/28/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(vi)(C): Cutting or welding was permitted in the presence of explosive atmospheres (mixture of flammable gases, vapors, liquids, or dusts with air), or explosive atmospheres that could develop inside uncleaned or improperly prepared tanks or equipment which had previously contained such materials. a) Worksite, 20 Marina Drive, Coeymans, New York, Maintenance Shop: On or about to January 20, 2022, an employee was welding a bracket on the side of a 275-gallon used oil tank that was approximately ? full of used oil and other unknown combustible liquids. The tank was not cleaned or properly prepared prior to welding work.