Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 10012 A General Duty Clause
Inspection Nr: 301772992
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/13/1998 X
Initial Penalty: $3,000.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/10/1998
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0454510
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: UNAPOPPROC
SCRR 71-112A: Failed to furnish a place of employment which is free of recognized hazards which may cause death or serious physical harm to his employees and comply with this regulation and other occupational safety and health rules and regulations promulgated under Chapter 15 of Title 41, Code of Laws, State of South Carolina, 1976, as amended, as follows: A. On June 29, 1998 employer knew or should have known that employees were exposed to the hazards of over pressurizing tank not manufactured to pressure vessel codes such as but not limited to ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section VIII, Subsection B, C and Appendix E by putting compressed air in a fuel oil tank serial #40794. A feasible and useful method to correct this hazard among other methods is to use only approved pressure vessels for use with compressed air.ressed
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