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Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 III Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.

Inspection Nr: 1225248.015

Citation: 01003B

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection

Initial Penalty: $0.00

Current Penalty: $5,975.25

Issuance Date: 10/11/2017

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 4

Abatement Date:

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0625400

Contest Date:

Final Order: 11/03/2017

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty I: Informal Settlement 11/03/2017 $5,975.25   Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 10/11/2017 $0.00   Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B 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 12 April 2017, and at times prior thereto, four employees working within the Welding Shop had placed cylinders of Acetylene next to cylinders of Oxygen while in storage, exposing the employees to fire, explosion and projectile hazards.

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