Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100101 B Compressed gases (general requirements).
Inspection Nr: 1060933.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,600.00
Current Penalty: $2,700.00
Issuance Date: 09/28/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/23/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0336000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/20/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/20/2015 | $2,700.00 | 10/23/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/28/2015 | $3,600.00 | 10/23/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.101(b): The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks were not in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in CFR 1910.6. Section 3.5.1 of the Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P1-1965, as adopted by 29 CFR 1910.101(b), states "Do not store cylinders near highly flammable solvents, combustible waste material and similar substances, or near unprotected electrical connections, gas flames or other sources of ignition." A.) Appalachian Wood Products, Inc., 171 Appalachian Drive, Clearfield, PA 16830, maintenance shop area, on or about September 15, 2015 and times prior thereto: A cart containing an oxygen cylinder and an acetylene cylinder was stored within three feet of a Baldor pedestal grinder (Cat. No. 1400W, Spec. No. S11866). The Baldor pedestal grinder is used daily to clean parts.
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