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Standard Cited: 19100253 B02 IV Oxygen-fuel gas welding and cutting.
Inspection Nr: 438031.015
Citation: 01017A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/26/2012 2
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,625.00
Issuance Date: 11/19/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 14
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/04/2012
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/04/2012 | $2,625.00 | 11/26/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/19/2012 | $3,500.00 | 11/26/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 017A 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) Maintenance Shop: Employees were exposed to struck by hazard and other hazards while performing maintenance and other activities. Two argon cylinders were in storage and missing their safety cap.