Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100307 C Hazardous (classified) locations.
Inspection Nr: 946880.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/05/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/01/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date: 05/16/2014
Final Order: 11/02/2015
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/02/2015 | $5,000.00 | 05/05/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/16/2014 | $5,000.00 | 05/05/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/01/2014 | $5,000.00 | 05/05/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.307(c): Equipment, wiring methods, and installations of equipment in hazardous (classified) locations were not intrinsically safe, approved for the hazardous (classified) location, or safe for the hazardous (classified) location: On or about November 04, 2013, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure that the power control box for the Mud Pre Mix Tank owned by a third party, was safe for the hazardous location, in that the bolts on the box were not screwed into place correctly. There were loose bolts, some without lock-washers and some bolt holes filled in with silicone, exposing employees to the hazards of fire and explosion.
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