Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B02 II Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 999045.015
Citation: 01011
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,700.00
Issuance Date: 01/21/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 02/17/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/18/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/18/2015 | $2,700.00 | 02/17/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/21/2015 | $4,500.00 | 02/17/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(ii): Inside of buildings, cylinders were not stored in a well-protected, well-ventilated, dry location, at least 20 feet (6.1 m) from highly combustible materials such as oil or excelsior: On or about October 1, 2014, employees were exposed to fire hazards when a cylinder of oxygen was not secured to insure that it could not be knocked over and damaged. It was stored next to the acetylene cylinders.