Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260150 A01 Fire protection.
Inspection Nr: 1343615.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/04/2019 4
Initial Penalty: $3,880.00
Current Penalty: $3,880.00
Issuance Date: 01/08/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/24/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/24/2019 | $3,880.00 | 02/04/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/08/2019 | $3,880.00 | 02/04/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.150(a)(1): The employer did not develop and maintain a fire protection program to be followed throughout all phases of construction and demolition work, and/or did not provide for the firefighting equiment as specified in this subpart: (a) On or about August 31, 2018, in the Tank 60 area, the employer did not develop a site-specific fire protection and prevention program for welding and cutting operations while installing a new steel tank adjacent to an existing creosote storage tank. This exposed employees to the hazards of fire and explosion.