Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B02 II Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1109145.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,850.00
Current Penalty: $1,925.00
Issuance Date: 05/02/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 30
Abatement Date: 05/11/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/24/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/24/2016 | $1,925.00 | 05/11/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/02/2016 | $3,850.00 | 05/11/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(ii): Inside of buildings, cylinders were not stored in a well-protected, well-ventilated, dry location, at least 20 (6.1 m) feet from highly combustible materials such as oil or excelsior. Cylinders were not stored in definitely assigned places away from elevators, stairs, or gangways. Assigned storage spaces were not located where cylinders would not be knocked over or damaged by passing or falling objects, or subject to tampering by unauthorized persons. Cylinders were not kept in ventilated enclosures. a. Wright Pallet, Inc. located in Lima, Ohio: On or about December 2, 2015, the employer did not ensure a full compressed gas cylinder of oxygen, located adjacent to the entrance to the maintenance shop, was stored in an area where it would not be knocked over.