Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100107 D02 Spray finishing using flammable and combustible materials.
Inspection Nr: 1398943.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,282.00
Current Penalty: $5,569.20
Issuance Date: 08/21/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 09/17/2019
Gravity:
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/17/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/17/2019 | $5,569.20 | 09/17/2019 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/21/2019 | $9,282.00 | 09/17/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.107(d)(2): Spraying area(s) 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: On April 27, 2019 at the worksite located at 1016 Progress Street, Mount Vernon, Missouri 65712, employees were exposed to serious fire and explosion hazards. A spraying area inside of a tank was not provided with mechanical ventilation adequate to remove flammable vapors, mists, or powders to a safe location and to confine and control combustible residues. The lack of mechanical ventilation caused flammable vapors to ignite when an employee was conducting welding operations.
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