Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19150056 E Arc welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1288984.015
Citation: 01011
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,652.00
Current Penalty: $6,652.00
Issuance Date: 07/02/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 07/27/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0419700
Contest Date: 07/24/2018
Final Order: 05/17/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/17/2019 | $6,652.00 | 07/27/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/30/2018 | $6,652.00 | 07/27/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/02/2018 | $6,652.00 | 07/27/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011 Hazard:
29 CFR 1915.56(e): Arc welding and cutting operations were not shielded by noncombustible or flameproof screens to protect employees in the vicinity from the direct rays of the arc: a. On or about January 21, 2018, in the middle of the fabrication shop at the welding tables, employees adjacent to the welding area were not required to wear goggles or were not protected from the rays by screens, exposing the employees adjacent to the tables to flash burns.