Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B02 IV Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1195380.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $1,630.00
Current Penalty: $815.00
Issuance Date: 04/19/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 06/01/2017
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0627510
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/03/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/03/2017 | $815.00 | 06/01/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/19/2017 | $1,630.00 | 05/15/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(iv): Valve protection caps, where cylinders were designed to accept caps, were not always in place, hand-tight, except when cylinders were in use or connected for use: Employer did not ensure that a carbon dioxide and acetylene cylinders valve protection caps were in place and exposed employees to struck-by hazards.