Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B02 IV Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1211133.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 06/12/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $9,054.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/16/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0524530
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/13/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/13/2017 | $0.00 | 06/12/2017 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/16/2017 | $9,054.00 | 06/12/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 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 valve protection caps were in place and hand-tight when oxygen and acetylene compressed gas cylinders were stored. Employees were exposed to fire and explosion hazards.