Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100101 B Compressed gases (general requirements).
Inspection Nr: 1401254.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/29/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $6,630.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/08/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 9
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0936400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/26/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/26/2019 | $2,000.00 | 11/29/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/08/2019 | $6,630.00 | 11/29/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.101(b): The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks were not in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in CFR 1910.6: Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, section 3.3.8 states that compressed gas must not be stored near elevators or gangways or in locations where heavy moving objects may strike or fall on them. B Building at the South Door- Employees were exposed to struck-by hazards from compressed oxygen cylinders stored in an area with heavy forklift traffic.