Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 I Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1551856.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $10,728.00
Current Penalty: $4,291.20
Issuance Date: 11/09/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/01/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/01/2021 | $4,291.20 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/09/2021 | $10,728.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(i):Oxygen cylinders were stored near highly combustible material, especially oil and grease; or near reserve stocks of carbide and acetylene or other fuel-gas cylinders, or near other substance likely to cause or accelerate fire; At the Metal Shop, employees engaged in welding activities were exposed to fire hazards from improperly stored a cylinder of oxygen. The oxygen cylinder was not in use and was stored next to an cylinder of acetylene and propane.