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Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 III Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1383721.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/24/2019 5
Initial Penalty: $6,251.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/28/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date: 09/17/2019
Final Order: 02/13/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/13/2020 | $3,000.00 | 09/24/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 09/25/2019 | $6,251.00 | 09/24/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/28/2019 | $6,251.00 | 09/24/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 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 (6.1 m) or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5 m) high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one-half hour. (a) On or about March 12, 2019, located along the back wall of the automotive shop area, there was an oxygen and acetylene cylinders stored directly next to each other, thereby exposing the employees to a greater hazard if a fire would occur.