Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 III Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1804050.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,005.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/05/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 05/15/2025
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/28/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/28/2025 | $7,000.00 | 05/15/2025 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/05/2025 | $13,005.00 | 05/15/2025 | 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: a. On or about February 14, 2025, maintenance department, the employer failed to ensure that oxygen cylinders were stored at least twenty (20) feet away from fuel gas cylinders, thereby exposing employees to hazards associated with possible fire.