Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100106 E06 I Flammable liquids.
Inspection Nr: 1416485.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 12/26/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $13,260.00
Issuance Date: 12/18/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity:
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/09/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/09/2020 | $13,260.00 | 12/26/2019 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/18/2019 | $13,260.00 | 12/26/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(i): Adequate precautions were not taken to prevent the ignition of flammable vapors from sources such as open flames; lightning; smoking; cutting and welding; hot surfaces; frictional heat; static, electrical, and mechanical sparks; spontaneous ignition, including heat-producing chemical reactions; and radiant heat: a) Work site was located at 625 Mt. Hope Road, Wharton, NJ 07885 An employee dispensed a chemical from an open bucket to clean the slat conveyor chute resulting in a flash fire that injured the worker. Violation was observed on or about June 20, 2019.