Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100101 B Compressed gases (general requirements).
Inspection Nr: 1567548.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,153.00
Current Penalty: $6,400.00
Issuance Date: 06/03/2022
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 07/15/2022
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/28/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/28/2022 | $6,400.00 | 07/15/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/03/2022 | $6,153.00 | 06/30/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.101(b):The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks were not in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in CFR 1910.6: a) Warehouse: On or about December 6, 2021, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards, in that compressed gas cylinders were not secured to protect employees working in the area. b) Maintenance area: On or about December 6, 2021, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards, in that a compressed oxygen cylinder was not secured to protect employees working in the area. c) Fabrication shop: On or about December 6, 2021, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards, in that compressed gas cylinders were not secured to protect employees working in the area.