Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B02 II Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1379680.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $5,834.00
Current Penalty: $3,500.00
Issuance Date: 08/12/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/21/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/21/2019 | $3,500.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/12/2019 | $5,834.00 | 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 feet (6.1 m) from highly combustible materials such as oil or excelsior: a. On or about 2/21/19, in the maintenance area, the employer failed to secure an oxygen cylinder in order to prevent the bottle from being knocked over and/or damaged, thereby exposing the employees to a struck-by hazard.