Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 III Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1045342.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $22,000.00
Current Penalty: $15,800.00
Issuance Date: 08/27/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/17/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/17/2015 | $15,800.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/27/2015 | $22,000.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 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. On 3/4/15, at the Gainesville facility, located outside the maintenance area, the employer permitted Oxygen and Acetylene cylinders to be stored within 15' of each other. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item. Primex Plastics Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.212(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 984435, citation number 1, item number 11 and was affirmed as a final order on 2/16/2015, with respect to a workplace located at Primex Plastics Corporation dba O'Neil Color and Compounding, 61 River Drive, Garfield NJ 07026.