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Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 III Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1118265.015
Citation: 01019
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 07/14/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $4,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/08/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/29/2016
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/29/2016 | $2,000.00 | 07/14/2016 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/08/2016 | $4,000.00 | 07/14/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 019 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 29 January 2016 and at times prior thereto, an oxygen compressed gas cylinder was stored within 20 feet of combustible materials without a 5 foot high noncombustible barrier having a fire-resistance rating of at least one-half hour, exposing the employees to fire and/or explosion hazards.