OSHA has cited 29 CFR 1910.126 7 times since 2015, against 6 employers. Penalties on these items add up to $18,245 at their current amounts.
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The parts of the rule cited most
1910.126(e) · 3 citations
(e) What additional requirements apply to cyanide tanks? You must ensure that cyanide tanks have a dike or other safeguard to prevent cyanide from mixing with an acid if a dip tank fails.
1910.126(a)(2) · 2 citations
(2) You must equip each tank with an alarm that will sound if the temperature of the liquid comes within 50 °F (10 °C) of its flashpoint (the alarm set point).
1910.126(a)(3) · 1 citations
(3) When practicable, you must also provide each tank with a limit switch to shut down the conveyor supplying work to the tank.
1910.126(d)(1) · 1 citations
(d) What additional requirements apply to vapor degreasing tanks? (1) You must ensure that the condenser or vapor-level thermostat keeps the vapor level at least 36 inches (91 cm) or one-half the tank width, whichever is less, below the top of the vapor degreasing tank.
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- Manufacturing 7