Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 I Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1486500.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,940.00
Current Penalty: $3,470.00
Issuance Date: 08/17/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/11/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/10/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/10/2020 | $3,470.00 | 09/11/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/17/2020 | $6,940.00 | 09/11/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(i): Oxygen cylinders were stored near highly combustible material, especially oil and grease; or near reserve stocks of carbide and acetylene or other fuel-gas cylinders, or near other substance likely to cause or accelerate fire; In the Maintenance Shop, employees were exposed to a fire hazards from improperly stored a cylinder of oxygen. The oxygen cylinder was not in use and was stored next to a cylinder of acetylene.