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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100303 B02 General.

Inspection Nr: 1314507.015

Citation: 01004

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Date: 10/10/2018 2

Initial Penalty: $8,315.00

Current Penalty: $5,000.00

Issuance Date: 08/22/2018

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 3

Related Event Code (REC): C

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0112000

Contest Date:

Final Order: 09/17/2018

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	09/17/2018	$5,000.00	10/10/2018	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	08/22/2018	$8,315.00	10/10/2018	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: MACHINE SHOP: On or about and at times prior to May 9, 2018, employees used a FESTOOL Cleantec MIDI HEPA vacuum to collect dust generated during sanding of steel. The steel dust was determined to be a Class II Combustible dust. The HEPA vacuum was not rated for use with Class II dusts.

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