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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 III Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1099140.015
Citation: 01013
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,000.00
Current Penalty: $1,500.00
Issuance Date: 04/08/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 11
Abatement Date: 04/18/2016
Gravity:
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date: 04/29/2016
Final Order: 11/03/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/03/2016 | $1,500.00 | 04/18/2016 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/03/2016 | $3,000.00 | 04/18/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/08/2016 | $3,000.00 | 04/18/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 013 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not 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 10/16/2015, in the maintenance shop, the employer allowed employees to conduct tasks such as operating a forklift in an area where oxygen and acetylene cylinders were stored next to each other without a fire resistant barrier.