Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100102 A Acetylene.
Inspection Nr: 1256912.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/22/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $9,147.00
Current Penalty: $4,573.50
Issuance Date: 02/15/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0111700
Contest Date: 03/13/2018
Final Order: 05/11/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/11/2018 | $4,573.50 | 02/22/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/21/2018 | $9,147.00 | 02/22/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/15/2018 | $9,147.00 | 02/22/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.102(a): In-plant transfer, handling, storage, and/or use of acetylene in cylinders did not comply with the provisions of CGA Pamphlet G-1-2009 ("Acetylene"): Site- Employees working in the weld shop were not protected from fire and entrapment hazards where acetylene and oxygen compressed gas cylinders were not separated by 20 feet as stated in section 5.2 Rules For Storage of Acetylene Cylinders in CGA Pamphlet G-1-2009.