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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 III Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1483604.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,892.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/24/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 12/21/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/29/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | $1,000.00 | 12/21/2020 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/24/2020 | $2,892.00 | 12/21/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 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-resistance rating of at least one-half hour: a) Cart, Outside of Shop - On or about July 14, 2020 and at times prior to, two oxygen compressed gas cylinders were stored adjacent to two acetylene fuel-gas cylinders without being separated by a noncombustible barrier, thus exposing employees to fire hazards.