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Standard Cited: 19100253 B02 II Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1007120.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 05/23/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/05/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 50
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/27/2015
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/27/2015 | $0.00 | 05/23/2015 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/05/2015 | $0.00 | 05/23/2015 | Other |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(ii): Inside of buildings, cylinders shall be stored in a well-protected, well-ventilated, dry location, at least 20 (6.1 m) feet from highly combustible materials such as oil or excelsior. Cylinders should be stored in definitely assigned places away from elevators, stairs, or gangways. Assigned storage spaces shall be located where cylinders will not be knocked over or damaged by passing or falling objects, or subject to tampering by unauthorized persons. Cylinders shall not be kept in unventilated enclosures such as lockers and cupboards. a. On or about November 6, 2014, located in the Quonset hut, employees had a designated storage area for the oxygen, acetylene, and propane cylinders. The employer did not ensure that the were at least 20 feet apart nor did the employer secure the cylinders to ensure they would not be knocked over.