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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 III Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1637711.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,250.00
Current Penalty: $3,750.00
Issuance Date: 04/20/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 05/25/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/05/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/05/2023 | $3,750.00 | 05/25/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/20/2023 | $6,250.00 | 05/25/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet (6.1 m) or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5 m) high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one-half hour: (a) Mark Williams Enterprises, Inc. at 765 South Pierce Avenue in Louisville, CO: On or about December 7, 2022, and at times prior, employees were exposed to fire and explosion hazards when an oxygen cylinder was stored next to an acetylene cylinder in the fabrication department.