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Standard Cited: 19100101 B Compressed gases (general requirements).
Inspection Nr: 314767104
Citation: 01007A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/31/2011 X
Initial Penalty: $1,500.00
Current Penalty: $1,500.00
Issuance Date: 03/14/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 01
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date: 04/04/2011
Final Order: 04/11/2012
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/14/2011 | $1,500.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007A Hazard: REFINERY
29 CFR 1910.101(b): Section 3.4.4, Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1965, a s adopted by 29 CFR 1910.101(b): Compressed gas cylinder(s) in use or in storage were not properly supported to prevent them from being knocked over: The employer does no t ensure that employees are protected from the hazard of being struck by compres sed gas cylinders in the event they are knocked over. One argon and two carbon d ioxide (CO2) cylinders were stored unsecured. This violation was observed on or about September 20, 2010 near the south wall of the maintenance shop. Pursuant t o 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with th e standard, including the steps that it is taking to ensure that employees are n ot being exposed to struck-by hazards during the movement and use of compressed gas cylinders.