Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B02 IV Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1280876.015
Citation: 01007B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Solicitor Advised
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/03/2018
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 05/30/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date: 05/14/2018
Final Order: 05/17/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/17/2019 | $0.00 | 05/30/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/23/2018 | $0.00 | 05/30/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/03/2018 | $0.00 | 05/30/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(iv): Valve protection caps, where cylinders were designed to accept caps, were not always in place, hand-tight, except when cylinders were in use or connected for use: On or about November 7, 2017 and at times prior to, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when compressed gas cylinders used for oxy-fuel gas welding were stored without valve caps: a) Storage outside next to green house: At least six (6) small compressed gas cylinders containing oxygen were stored without valve caps.