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Standard Cited: 19100252 B02 III General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1069155.015
Citation: 01011
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $2,310.00
Current Penalty: $2,310.00
Issuance Date: 11/24/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 12/15/2015
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/04/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/24/2015 | $2,310.00 | 12/15/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011 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 June 24, 2015, located in the Stair Bay, an employee performed mig welding operations without the use of screens/shields to protect employees in the Stair Bay from injury from the welding arc flash.