Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 10005 D03
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Inspection Nr: 312412356
Citation: 03001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/03/2010
Initial Penalty: $3,000.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 04/28/2010
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 24
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0854910
Contest Date: 05/27/2010
Final Order: 10/23/2013
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/23/2013 | $3,000.00 | 06/03/2010 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/28/2010 | $3,000.00 | 06/03/2010 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 03 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: REFINERY
the additive is used regularly to add to diesel. Employees stated that liquid is dispensed into a metal bucket for use in the unit. The additive was identified as a Class II Combustible liquid with a Flash Point (FP) of 136.4F. Per NFPA 30, Section 7.9.4.2, nonmetallic equipment shall be designed to provide equivalent safeguards against static electricity. By not grounding and bonding the container, employees can be exposed to hazards from uncontrolled static electricity resulting in serious injury or death. This may be a system-wide occurrence that requires evaluation of stored chemicals throughout the facility.