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Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 III Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1314862.015
Citation: 01006B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/15/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/02/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/30/2018
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/30/2018 | $0.00 | 11/15/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/02/2018 | $0.00 | 11/15/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006B 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. a) Torch Cutting Area: On May 9, 2018 and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to fire and explosion hazards in that, oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials such as Liquefied Petroleum Gas as required.