Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 III Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1383900.015
Citation: 02001C
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,956.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/26/2019
Nr Instances: 1
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 | $0.00 | 07/09/2019 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/26/2019 | $7,956.00 | 07/09/2019 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001C 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 or about 7 March 2019 and at times prior thereto, in the maintenance shop, four (4) oxygen cylinders and two (2) acetylene cylinders were stored without a 20 foot separation or a fire resistant barrier between them, exposing employees to the hazards of fire or explosion. 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 1910.253(b)(4), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1121846, citation number 1, item number 1b, 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.