Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 III Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1134647.015
Citation: 01013
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/14/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $4,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,400.00
Issuance Date: 06/21/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date: 07/18/2016
Final Order: 08/23/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/23/2017 | $2,400.00 | 09/14/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/18/2016 | $4,000.00 | 08/08/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/21/2016 | $4,000.00 | 08/08/2016 | 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. (a) Location - Air Lock: On or about 3/23/16, the employer failed to separate oxygen from fuel gas cylinders.