Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100252 A01 General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1276530.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/16/2018 7
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $12,934.00
Issuance Date: 04/30/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date: 05/21/2018
Final Order: 01/14/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/14/2019 | $12,934.00 | 05/16/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/22/2018 | $12,934.00 | 05/16/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/30/2018 | $12,934.00 | 05/16/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(1): Fire protection and prevention responsibilities of welders and cutters, their supervisors (including outside contractors) and those in management on whose property cutting and welding was performed, as delineated in the Standard for Fire Prevention in Use of Cutting and Welding Processes, NFPA Standard 51B,1962, which is incorporated by reference as specified in Part 1910.6, were not observed: a.) On or about November 9, 2017, the employer did not ensure employees were protected from fire hazards while torch cutting a vehicle. Employees were required to torch cut vehicles without removing the gasoline prior to beginning work.