Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 III Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1721310.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,680.00
Current Penalty: $4,300.00
Issuance Date: 07/02/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 07/29/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/18/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/18/2024 | $4,300.00 | 07/29/2024 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/02/2024 | $9,680.00 | 07/29/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet (6.1 m) or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5 m) high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one-half hour. On or about January 10, 2024 and at times prior thereto, in the cylinder storage area, oxygen and propane cylinders were stored together in the cylinder storage cages.