Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph
Inspection Nr: 996555.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/06/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $6,300.00
Issuance Date: 03/20/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date: 04/10/2015
Final Order: 04/22/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 04/22/2016 | $6,300.00 | 05/06/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/13/2015 | $7,000.00 | 04/01/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/20/2015 | $7,000.00 | 04/01/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: (a) Employees did not receive training in the recognition of oxygen hazards, such as, but not limited to, an increase in fire and explosion hazards due to an increase in concentration, pressure, temperature, flow rates, and common ignition sources including particle impact, compression heating, and/or friction heating. As part of the settlement, the respondent agrees to ensure that all affected employees who work on or around an oxygen system at all other Company facilities having similar types of flux oxygen delivery systems will be provided with appropriate training and refresher training, as needed