Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100101 B Compressed gases (general requirements).
Inspection Nr: 1276530.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/16/2018 7
Initial Penalty: $3,880.00
Current Penalty: $3,880.00
Issuance Date: 04/30/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date: 05/21/2018
Final Order: 01/14/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/14/2019 | $3,880.00 | 05/16/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/22/2018 | $3,880.00 | 05/16/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/30/2018 | $3,880.00 | 05/16/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 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: a.) On or about November 9, 2017, the employer did not ensure gas cylinders were standing and secured while using them to torch cut a vehicle in the junk yard, exposing them to hazards associated with damaged cylinders.