Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 III Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1230207.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $5,577.00
Current Penalty: $5,577.00
Issuance Date: 10/27/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/30/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/27/2017 | $5,577.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage shall be separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet (6.1 m) or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5 m) high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one-half hour. 101 North Main Street, Newark, Illinois, west building shop, east entrance: on or about May 4, 2017, employees were exposed to fire hazards where stored Oxygen cylinders were not separated from Acetylene and Propylene (fuel-gas)cylinders that were also not prevented from falling and being struck-by moving forklifts in the immediate area. There is no abatement documentation or certification required for this item.