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Standard Cited: 19100253 B02 IV Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 986315.015
Citation: 01016
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,400.00
Current Penalty: $2,700.00
Issuance Date: 01/21/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 01/27/2015
Gravity:
Report ID: 0627510
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/12/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/12/2015 | $2,700.00 | 01/27/2015 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/21/2015 | $5,400.00 | 01/27/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 016 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(iv): Valve protection caps, where cylinders were designed to accept caps, were not always in place, hand-tight, except when cylinders were in use or connected for use. On or about July 28, 2014 the employer did not ensure that valve covers were provided for compressed gas cylinders in the maintenance shop exposing employees to struck-by hazards.