Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100101 B Compressed gases (general requirements).
Inspection Nr: 1383900.015
Citation: 02001A
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,956.00
Current Penalty: $3,500.00
Issuance Date: 06/26/2019
Nr Instances: 6
Nr Exposed: 35
Abatement Date: 07/09/2019
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/16/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/16/2019 | $3,500.00 | 07/09/2019 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/26/2019 | $7,956.00 | 07/09/2019 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.101(b): The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks were not in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in CFR 1910.6: On or about 7 March 2019 and at times prior thereto, in the maintenance area, oxygen and acetylene gas cylinders in storage were not secured either by a chain, strap, or cage, exposing employees to the hazard of being struck by a flying projectile. The Phasset USA DBA Alpha Granite was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard (29 CFR 1910.101(b)), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1121846, citation number 1, item number 1a, and was affirmed as a final order on 06/22/2016, with respect to a workplace located at 915 W. Howard Lane, Austin, TX 78753.
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