Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B02 IV Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 849104.015
Citation: 01005C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/25/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $2,970.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/26/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date: 08/15/2013
Final Order: 06/05/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/05/2014 | $0.00 | 08/25/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/19/2013 | $2,970.00 | 08/25/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/26/2013 | $2,970.00 | 08/25/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005C 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: At the facility, in the yard gas cylinder storage area: On January 26, 2013, a compressed gas oxygen cylinder left standing unsecured in the yard did not have a valve protection cap in place, exposing employees to a projectile struck by hazard.