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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100106 E06 I Flammable liquids.

Inspection Nr: 490479.015

Citation: 01004A

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $7,000.00

Current Penalty: $7,000.00

Issuance Date: 12/20/2012

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date: 12/31/2012

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0317700

Contest Date:

Final Order: 01/09/2013

Related Event Code (REC): R

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	01/09/2013	$7,000.00	12/31/2012	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	12/20/2012	$7,000.00	12/31/2012	Serious

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

29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(i): Adequate precautions were not taken to prevent the ignition of flammable vapors: a) Outside garage: An employee was in the process of removing the lid from an empty metal 55 gallon Methanol drum when the drum exploded fatally injuring the employee, on or about June 25, 2012. Abatement Certification and Documentation Required

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