Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100104 B08 VI Oxygen.
Inspection Nr: 1219927.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,070.00
Current Penalty: $3,296.00
Issuance Date: 09/06/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 10/04/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/29/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/29/2017 | $3,296.00 | 10/04/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/06/2017 | $5,070.00 | 10/04/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.104(b)(8)(vi): "Security." Storage containers, piping, valves, regulating equipment, and other accessories were not protected against physical damage and against tampering. The employer failed to place barriers in front and on the sides to protect the 1500 gallon tank of liquid oxygen from any physical damage, exposing employees to explosion hazards.