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Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 III Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1131611.015
Citation: 01014
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/01/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,100.00
Issuance Date: 07/08/2016
Nr Instances: 6
Nr Exposed: 35
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/01/2016
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/01/2016 | $2,100.00 | 09/01/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/08/2016 | $3,500.00 | 07/20/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 014 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) Work site was located at 690 Ferry Street, Newark, NJ 07105. Employees were exposed to oxygen, acetylene and propane compressed gas cylinders that were stored in close proximity to each other creating a situation that may likely cause or accelerate fire. Violation was observed on or about 1/29/2016.