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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B02 IV Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
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Inspection Nr: 1418313.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,500.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/28/2019
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 9
Abatement Date: 09/19/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date: 09/10/2019
Final Order: 06/25/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 8890
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/25/2020 | $0.00 | 09/19/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 09/20/2019 | $7,500.00 | 09/19/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/28/2019 | $7,500.00 | 09/19/2019 | 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: Employees were exposed to fire and struck-by hazards. One acetylene and two propane cylinders located outside the maintenance shop dock entrance were stored without protective valve caps. Employees working in and around these areas were exposed to fire and struck-by hazards.