Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100252 A02 XIII C General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1276530.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/16/2018 7
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $12,934.00
Issuance Date: 04/30/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date: 05/21/2018
Final Order: 01/14/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/14/2019 | $12,934.00 | 05/16/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/22/2018 | $12,934.00 | 05/16/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/30/2018 | $12,934.00 | 05/16/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(xiii)(C): The employer did not recognize its responsibility for the safe usage of cutting or welding equipment, and did not insist that cutters or welders and their supervisors were suitably trained in the safe operation of their equipment and the safe use of the process: a.) On or about November 9, 2017, the employer did not ensure employees were trained in the safe operation of the torch and related equipment and process of torch cutting, exposing employees to hazards associated with propane oxygen cutting.