Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 307912311
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $1,500.00
Current Penalty: $750.00
Issuance Date: 03/03/2005
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 06/15/2005
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date: 03/15/2005
Final Order: 06/20/2005
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/20/2005 | $750.00 | 06/15/2005 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/03/2005 | $1,500.00 | 04/19/2005 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard: UNAPOPPROC
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer compressed gas cylinders in that the cylinders were not properly nested together to prevent them from being knocked over, as observed on or about January 10, 2005. "AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE ABATEMENT METHOD TO CORRECT THESE HAZARDS IS TO PREPARE, IMPLEMENT AND AUDIT PROCEDURES FOR THE DEVALVING OPERATION PER CGA P-38-2003, SECTIONS 3 AND 4, PREPARE DETAILED WRITTEN OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE TRANSFILLING OF CYLINDERS PER CGA P-1-2000, SECTION 3.6 AND PROPERLY NEST COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDERS PER CGA P-1-2000, APPENDIX A." ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
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