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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 III Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 976792.015
Citation: 02008
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $27,500.00
Current Penalty: $19,250.00
Issuance Date: 11/13/2014
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 25
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/03/2014
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/03/2014 | $19,250.00 | Repeat | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/13/2014 | $27,500.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 008 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: On or about 5/14/14 at 200 McIntyre Drive, Hartwell, GA, in the cylinder storage area on the pad; where oxygen and acetylene were stored within twenty feet: a. An empty oxygen cylinder stored within 20 feet of the full acetylene bottles, the propane filling station and stored propane tanks. Tenneco Automotive Operating Company, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.253(b)(4)(iii), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 312530272, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on 2/8/2010, with respect to a workplace located at 200 McIntyre Drive, Hartwell, GA.