Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100106 B06 Flammable liquids.
Inspection Nr: 1013559.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/26/2015 3
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $3,200.00
Issuance Date: 05/28/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/17/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/17/2015 | $3,200.00 | 08/26/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/28/2015 | $4,900.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.106(b)(6): In locations where flammable vapors may be present, precautions were not taken to prevent ignition by eliminating or controlling sources of ignition. Sources of ignition may include open flames, lightning, smoking, hot surfaces, frictional heat, sparks (static, electrical, and mechanical), spontaneous ignition, chemical and physical-chemical reactions, and radiant heat: On or about December 11, 2014, employees working in the abrasive blast booth, railcar washout, and paint booth were exposed to fire and explosion hazards. A 480 volt AC open element heater was located in the warming shed near track #2.