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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100252 B02 III General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1371338.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Quick Fix
Initial Penalty: $5,474.00
Current Penalty: $3,284.40
Issuance Date: 04/11/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity:
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/06/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/06/2019 | $3,284.40 | Other | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/11/2019 | $5,474.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii): Protection from arc welding rays. Where the work permits, the welder should be enclosed in an individual booth painted with a finish of low reflectivity such as zinc oxide (an important factor for absorbing ultraviolet radiations) and lamp black, or shall be enclosed with noncombustible screens similarly painted. Booths and screens shall permit circulation of air at floor level. Workers or other persons adjacent to the welding areas shall be protected from the rays by noncombustible or flameproof screens or shields or shall be required to wear appropriate goggles. (a) On or about February 5, 2019, in the maintenance area, employees working adjacent to the welding area were not protected from the arc welding rays exposing employees to eye injuries.