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Standard Cited: 19100252 A03 I General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 994254.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/24/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $4,900.00
Issuance Date: 02/26/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/19/2015
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/19/2015 | $4,900.00 | 03/24/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/26/2015 | $4,900.00 | 03/24/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(3)(i): Welding, cutting, or other hot work was performed on used drums, barrels, tanks, or other containers that had not been cleaned so thoroughly as to make absolutely certain there were no flammable materials present or any substances such as greases, tars, acids, or other materials which where subjected to heat, might produce flammable or toxic vapors: (a) 1034 Citizen Parkway, Morrow, GA at the scrap metal yard: The employer did not ensure that a fluid filled actuator on a fork lift reach attachment, was purged and free from substances prior to cutting it with a cutting torch. The fluid was heated and under pressure and exposed an employee to explosion hazards.