Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19150055 A01 Gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1733158.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $8,643.00
Current Penalty: $5,185.80
Issuance Date: 05/20/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0420100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/28/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/28/2024 | $5,185.80 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/20/2024 | $8,643.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1915.55(a)(1): Valve protection caps on gas Welding and cutting cylinders were not in place or secure. (a) Shore Side Workshop, vicinity of 400 Marine Way, Paducah, KY: On or about 3/07/2024, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to struck by hazards, in that valve protection caps were not in place on oxygen and argon cylinders when they were not it use.