Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100101 B Compressed gases (general requirements).
Inspection Nr: 1096581.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,800.00
Issuance Date: 03/29/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 05/31/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/22/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/22/2016 | $2,800.00 | 05/31/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/29/2016 | $4,000.00 | 04/15/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.101(b): The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks were not in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in CFR 1910.6: a. 141 Southside Ave., Bridgewater, NJ - Receiving Compressed gas cylinders were not properly secured to prevent tipping or damage from forklifts operating in the receiving area. Employees stored cylinders that included, but were not limited to, compressed oxygen and compressed chlorine gas and did not secure the cylinders with a chain, strap, or other securing device. Violation observed on or about October 6, 2015