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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100101 A Compressed gases (general requirements).
Inspection Nr: 1482385.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $11,000.00
Issuance Date: 12/21/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 02/16/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/15/2021
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/15/2021 | $11,000.00 | 02/16/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/21/2020 | $13,494.00 | 01/04/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
1910.101(a): The employer did not determine that compressed gas cylinders under his control were in a safe condition to the extent that can be determined by visual or other inspections conducted as prescribed in the Hazardous Materials Regulations On or about July 8, 2020, visual inspection(s) of compressed gas (CNG) cylinders intended to evaluate whether said cylinders were in a safe condition prior to decommissioning failed to reveal that employees would be exposed to explosion and struck-by hazards when using a STIHL 420 Cut Off Saw, which produces frictional heat and sparks.