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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 A04 Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 895103.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $2,800.00
Issuance Date: 06/18/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/23/2013
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date: 07/12/2013
Final Order: 03/21/2014
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 | 03/21/2014 | $2,800.00 | 10/23/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 09/04/2013 | $2,800.00 | 07/31/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/18/2013 | $2,800.00 | 07/31/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(a)(4): Rules and instructions covering the operations and maintenance of oxygen or fuel gas supply equipment including generators, and oxygen or fuel gas distribution piping systems were not readily available: Employee(s) working in the shop using acetylene / oxygen welding equipment were exposed to fire and explosion hazards due to no rules or instruction being developed and implemented to inform employee(s) of the safe operation of welding equipment. A regulator was attached to an oxygen and acetylene cylinder that were being used for welding activities while in storage with other acetylene / oxygen cylinders.