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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100252 A02 XIII A General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1598093.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/25/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $10,151.00
Current Penalty: $7,105.70
Issuance Date: 10/26/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627510
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/21/2022
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/21/2022 | $7,105.70 | 11/25/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/26/2022 | $10,151.00 | 11/25/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(xiii)(A): The employer did not recognize its responsibility for the safe usage of cutting or welding equipment, based on fire potentials of plant facilities, and establish areas for cutting and welding, and procedures for cutting and welding, in other areas: On or about May 14th, 2022, employees engaged in the use of oxygen and acetylene cutting torch operations were exposed to explosion hazards as the employer failed to establish areas for cutting and welding procedures.