Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 E03 II C 3 Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 29573.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $1,800.00
Current Penalty: $1,800.00
Issuance Date: 06/16/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 07/08/2011
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0830600
Contest Date: 07/12/2011
Final Order: 02/29/2012
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/06/2012 | $1,800.00 | 07/08/2011 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 07/15/2011 | $1,800.00 | 07/08/2011 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/16/2011 | $1,800.00 | 07/08/2011 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(e)(3)(ii)(C)(3): Flashback protection was not provided by an approved device that would prevent flame from passing into the fuel gas system: a) On or about May 19, 2011 and at times prior, employees were exposed to injury while using an oxy/acetylene cutting torch that was not equipped with flashback protection. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. See enclosed Sample Abatement Certification Letter.
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