Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100101 B Compressed gases (general requirements).
Inspection Nr: 1023693.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Quick Fix
Initial Penalty: $2,295.00
Current Penalty: $1,607.00
Issuance Date: 07/30/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 100
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date: 08/20/2015
Final Order: 01/22/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/22/2016 | $1,607.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/25/2015 | $2,295.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/30/2015 | $2,295.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 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) A cylinder of compressed tri-mix welding gas was not securely stored to prevent it from tipping and falling over. The cylinder of tri-mix welding gas was sitting in an upright position in snow and against the exterior of the compressed gas cylinder storage cage.