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Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 III Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1428556.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/24/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0216000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/20/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/24/2020 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage shall be 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. On or about and times prior to: 9/4/2019 Location: Inside storage container South of Bay 1 a) The employer did not separate stored oxygen cylinders from fuel-gas cylinders, such as, propane tanks and acetylene cylinders which were observed in the same vertical cylinder storage cabinet; in addition, no partition existed on the oxy-acetylene cart when "in-use" exposing employees to a fire hazard.