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Standard Cited: 19100107 D02 Spray finishing using flammable and combustible materials.
Inspection Nr: 960129.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $4,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/21/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/08/2014
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/08/2014 | $2,000.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/21/2014 | $4,000.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.107(d)(2): All spraying areas were not provided with mechanical ventilation adequate to remove flammable vapors, mists, or powders to a safe location and to confine and control combustible residues so that life is not endangered. Shop 2, East wall, material storage area at the bottom of the ramp: Employees were exposed to a fire hazard where rail cars' electrical locker panels were spray painted without any mechanical ventilation to remove flammable vapors, mists, or powders to a safe location and to confine and control combustible residues. Mechanical ventilation was not provided for a sufficient time thereafter to allow vapors from drying coated articles and drying finishing material residue to be exhausted. There is no abatement certification or documentation required for this item.