Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 III Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1392711.015
Citation: 01011
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,282.00
Current Penalty: $5,569.00
Issuance Date: 09/20/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 60
Abatement Date: 09/30/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/09/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/09/2019 | $5,569.00 | 09/30/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/20/2019 | $9,282.00 | 09/30/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage shall be 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 April 12, 2019, the fuel gas (acetylene) and the oxygen gas bottles in storage next to the man door that connects the Milling Department and Extruding Department, were stored together and not separated as required.