Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100253 B02 IV Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 999838.015
Citation: 01006B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/10/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/29/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/24/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/24/2015 | $0.00 | 02/10/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/29/2015 | $0.00 | 02/10/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(iv): Valve protection caps, where cylinders were designed to accept caps, were not always in place, hand-tight, except when cylinders were in use or connected for use: a) Storage Area: On or about October 8, 2014 and at times prior; the employer exposed employees to fire / explosion hazards in that employees were allowed to walk and work in the storage area next to cylinders without caps in place.