Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 E03 II C 3 Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 990127.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,100.00
Issuance Date: 09/05/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/02/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/02/2014 | $2,100.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/05/2014 | $3,500.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(e)(3)(ii)(C)(3): Flashback protection was not provided by an approved device that would prevent flame from passing into the fuel gas system: a. In the ceiling department, employees were exposed to a explosion hazard, in that, there was no flashback arrestor on the oxygen side of acetylene torch rig while welding or cutting steel, on or about 08/14/2014.