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Standard Cited: 19100253 B02 II Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1793388.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $9,457.00
Current Penalty: $3,617.00
Issuance Date: 01/22/2025
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 9
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0936100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/18/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/18/2025 | $3,617.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/22/2025 | $9,457.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(ii): Inside of buildings, cylinders shall be stored in a well-protected, well-ventilated, dry location, at least 20 (6.1 m) feet from highly combustible materials such as oil or excelsior. Cylinders should be stored in definitely assigned places away from elevators, stairs, or gangways. Assigned storage spaces shall be located where cylinders will not be knocked over or damaged by passing or falling objects, or subject to tampering by unauthorized persons. Cylinders shall not be kept in unventilated enclosures such as lockers and cupboards. Engineering Shop: On/about December 13, 2024, two oxygen and two carbon dioxide gas cylinders were not well protected and could be subjected to being knocked over or damaged. Employees were exposed to struck by and asphyxiation hazards.