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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 III Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1664817.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,162.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/17/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 07/25/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/01/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/01/2023 | $6,000.00 | 07/25/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/17/2023 | $11,162.00 | 07/25/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 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) Storage Area - On or about 4/26/23, oxygen and acetylene compressed gas cylinders were being stored together in lieu of being separated by a minimum distance of 20 feet or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one-half hour. b) Storage Area - On or about 4/26/23, oxygen and propane cylinders were being stored together in lieu of being separated by a minimum distance of 20 feet or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one-half hour. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED