Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B02 IV Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
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Inspection Nr: 1470226.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $5,408.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/29/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/18/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/18/2020 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/29/2020 | $5,408.00 | 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: On or about 3/17/2020, workers walking in and around the cylinder storage area were exposed to smoke inhalation and thermal burn hazards where the secured acetylene cylinder was stored without a valve cap.