Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 III Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1144592.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/26/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/14/2016
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/20/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/20/2016 | $0.00 | 10/14/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/26/2016 | $0.00 | 10/14/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B 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 resistant rating of at least one-half hour. a) Maintenance Shop, on or about 4/29/2016: Two karts containing oxygen and acetylene tanks were kept together when in storage. Employees are exposed to a fire hazard.