Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100101 B Compressed gases (general requirements).
Inspection Nr: 945904.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,100.00
Issuance Date: 05/01/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/21/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/21/2014 | $2,100.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/01/2014 | $3,500.00 | 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: GRINDING AREA: On or about November 4, 2013, compressed gas cylinders containing oxygen, argon/hydrogen, nitrogen/hydrogen, and nitrogen that were connected for use at the Hypertherm HyPerformance Plasma HPR130XD plasma cutter were not secured to prevent the cylinders from falling. Ref. CGA P-1-1965 Section 3.4.4.