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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100106 E06 II Flammable liquids.
Inspection Nr: 1278776.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $129,336.00
Current Penalty: $97,002.00
Issuance Date: 05/07/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 258
Abatement Date: 05/11/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date: 06/05/2018
Final Order: 08/31/2018
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/31/2018 | $97,002.00 | 05/11/2018 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 06/06/2018 | $129,336.00 | 05/11/2018 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/07/2018 | $129,336.00 | 05/11/2018 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(ii): Category 2 flammable liquids, with a flashpoint below 100 °F (37.8 °C), were dispensed into containers without the nozzle and the container(s) being electrically interconnected: a) Main Building Addition Batching Area - On November 20, 2017, and at times prior, a catastrophic explosion and fire occurred while category 2 flammable liquids including, but not limited to Hexamethyldisiloxane, and Isopar "C," were transferred between containers. The source container, the nozzle in-between, and the receiving container were not electrically interconnected and were not grounded. Verla International, LTD, was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29CFR1910.106(e)(6)(ii), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1191945, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on May 25, 2017, with respect to a workplace located at 463 Temple Hill Road, New Windsor, NY 12553. Verla International, LTD, was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29CFR1910.106(e)(6)(ii), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 891395, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on June 13, 2013, with respect to a workplace located at 463 Temple Hill Road, New Windsor, NY 12553.