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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B04 I Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 1626766.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $4,144.00
Current Penalty: $2,486.40
Issuance Date: 01/11/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date: 01/30/2023
Final Order: 01/29/2024
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/29/2024 | $2,486.40 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/02/2023 | $4,144.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/11/2023 | $4,144.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(i):Oxygen cylinders were stored near highly combustible material, especially oil and grease; or near reserve stocks of carbide and acetylene or other fuel-gas cylinders, or near other substance likely to cause or accelerate fire; Employees working in the maintenance building are exposed to fire and explosion hazards. The employer did not ensure that oxygen cylinders were stored separately from highly combustible materials. Oxygen cylinders were being stored next to acetylene cylinders.