Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B01 II Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1478081.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $8,750.00
Issuance Date: 11/12/2020
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 14
Abatement Date: 02/28/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date: 12/08/2020
Final Order: 09/14/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/14/2021 | $8,750.00 | 02/28/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/14/2020 | $13,494.00 | 12/09/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/12/2020 | $13,494.00 | 12/09/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(1)(ii): Compressed gas cylinders were not legibly marked, for the purpose of identifying the gas content, with either the chemical or the trade name of the gas. The employer is failing to protect employees from fire and explosion hazards when storing compressed gas cylinders. This was most recently documented on June 9, 2020 at the worksite located at 1921 West US Highway 50, Lone Jack, Missouri. a) Unlabeled compressed gas cylinder (brown color) located in the maintenance/shipping area stored with 3 acetylene cylinders. b) Unlabeled compressed gas cylinder (grey/white color) located outside the facility on the north side with 5 acetylene cylinders.