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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101000 B02 Air contaminants.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1259741.015
Citation: 01010A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/27/2018
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date: 03/20/2018
Final Order: 09/13/2019
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Substance: 1480
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 09/13/2019 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 04/20/2018 | $12,934.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/27/2018 | $12,934.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1000(b)(2): Employee(s) were exposed to an airborne concentration of hydrogen sulfide listed in Table Z-2 in excess of the ceiling concentration of 20 ppm: a) In the North Division Vault of the North LDS Pond, on or about August 30, 2017 - A Boilermaker died as a result of drowning due to hydrogen sulfide gas exposure above the ceiling concentration of 20 ppm while removing an elbow in the 24-inch LDS pipe line. b) In the North Division Vault of the North LDS Pond, on or about August 30, 2017 - A Boilermaker died as a result of drowning due to hydrogen sulfide gas exposure above the ceiling concentration of 20 ppm while removing an elbow in the 24-inch LDS pipe line. c) In the North Division Vault of the North LDS Pond, on or about August 30, 2017 - A Boilermaker was hospitalized as a result of hydrogen sulfide gas exposure above the ceiling concentration of 20 ppm while removing an elbow in the 24-inch LDS pipe line. d) In the North Division Vault of the North LDS Pond, on or about August 30, 2017 - A Boilermaker was hospitalized as a result of hydrogen sulfide gas exposure above the ceiling concentration of 20 ppm while on the top deck at the vault while other boilermakers were removing an elbow in the 24-inch LDS pipe line. e) In the North Division Vault of the North LDS Pond, on or about August 30, 2017 - A Boilermaker was hospitalized as a result of hydrogen sulfide gas exposure above the ceiling concentration of 20 ppm while inside the vault while other boilermakers were removing an elbow in the 24-inch LDS pipe line.