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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 III Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1127717.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $48,994.00
Current Penalty: $9,687.50
Issuance Date: 08/15/2016
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 08/25/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date: 08/18/2016
Final Order: 05/22/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/22/2017 | $9,687.50 | 08/25/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/31/2016 | $48,994.00 | 08/25/2016 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/15/2016 | $48,994.00 | 08/25/2016 | 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 (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) This violation occurred at the vehicle maintenance shop where oxygen and fuel gas cylinders were being stored directly next to each other on a gas cart not in use exposing employees to a fire hazard. (b) This violation occurred at the maintenance shop located within the plant where oxygen and fuel gas cylinders were being stored directly next to each other on a gas cart not in use exposing employees to a fire hazard. TYSON FOODS, INC. WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii), WICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 528038, CITATION NUMBER 001 ITEM NUMBER 0004 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON SEPTEMBER 13, 2013, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPALCE LOCATED AT 6600 HIGHWAY 431, ALBERTVILLE, AL 35950.