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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B02 IV Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1217201.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/12/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 05/10/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/10/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/10/2017 | $0.00 | 05/10/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/12/2017 | $0.00 | 05/10/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(iv): Valve protection caps, where cylinders were designed to accept caps, were not always in place, hand-tight, except when cylinders were in use or connected for use. At the welding shop, 2 blue unused oxygen cylinders and 2 gas cylinders were stored without the protective caps exposing employees to struck-by hazards.