Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 III Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1315637.015
Citation: 01011
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/30/2018 3
Initial Penalty: $9,147.00
Current Penalty: $5,030.00
Issuance Date: 11/02/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 11
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/30/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/30/2018 | $5,030.00 | 11/30/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/02/2018 | $9,147.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011 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: a) At Metal Shop, Montgomery, Alabama: On or about May 9, 2018 and at times prior; the employer exposed his employees to fire hazards in that employees were permitted to work in the same area where oxygen cylinders were stored with propane and acetylene cylinders without a barrier as required by the standard. b) At Embed Shop, Montgomery, Alabama: On or about May 9, 2018 and at times prior; the employer exposed his employees to fire hazards in that employees were permitted to work in the same area where oxygen cylinders were stored with acetylene cylinders without a barrier as required by the standard.