Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 E03 II C 2 Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1400418.015
Citation: 01014
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,304.00
Current Penalty: $2,652.00
Issuance Date: 10/25/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 11/14/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/15/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/15/2019 | $2,652.00 | 11/14/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/25/2019 | $5,304.00 | 11/14/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 014 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(e)(3)(ii)(C)(2): Back flow protection was not provided by an approved device that would prevent oxygen from flowing into the fuel gas system or fuel from flowing into the oxygen system: On or about May 8, 2019, there was a cutting torch and a rosebud heating torch in the fabrication department that did not have flash back protection devices installed between the oxygen and fuel gas lines and the torch fittings.