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Standard Cited: 19100253 B02 II Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1278601.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $6,467.00
Current Penalty: $3,556.85
Issuance Date: 03/23/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/12/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/12/2018 | $3,556.85 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/23/2018 | $6,467.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(ii): Inside of buildings, cylinders shall be stored in a well-protected, well-ventilated, dry location, at least 20 (6.1 m) feet from highly combustible materials such as oil or excelsior. Cylinders should be stored in definitely assigned places away from elevators, stairs, or gangways. Assigned storage spaces shall be located where cylinders will not be knocked over or damaged by passing or falling objects, or subject to tampering by unauthorized persons. Cylinders shall not be kept in unventilated enclosures such as lockers and cupboards. On or about November 21, 2017, oxygen and acetylene cylinders were not stored in assigned places. The cylinders were stored together near a doorway where they could be knocked over.