Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100269 V10 I Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution.
Inspection Nr: 900009.015
Citation: 01017
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/06/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/24/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date: 11/04/2013
Final Order: 12/05/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/05/2014 | $7,000.00 | 11/06/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/30/2013 | $7,000.00 | 11/06/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/24/2013 | $7,000.00 | 11/06/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 017 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.269(v)(10)(i): Smoking and other ignition sources are prohibited near hydrogen or hydrogen sealing systems, and signs warning of the danger of explosion and fire shall be posted. a. Unit 2 hydrogen header - An ignition source, e.g. an ordinary electrical outlet, not suitable for Class 1, Division 2 locations, was placed underneath the Unit 2 generator hydrogen manifold valves and used as a power source for portable electric monitoring equipment.