OSHA Inspection: NORTH READING AUTO INC

Issued

2017-03-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2897.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.253(a)(4): Workmen in charge of the oxygen or fuel gas supply equipment, including generators, and oxygen or fuel gas distribution piping systems were not instructed and judged competent by their employers for this important work before being left in charge:    (a) Location: 313 North Main Street, North Reading, MA    On or about 02/01/17, employees were not adequately trained or evaluated to utilize oxygen/acetylene equipment safely.

Issued

2017-03-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5070.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.253(e)(3)(ii)(c)(3): Flashback protection was not provided by an approved device that would prevent flame from passing into the fuel gas system:    (a) Location: 313 North Main Street, North Reading, MA    On or about 02/01/2017, flame arrestors were not present at the regulator or at the end of gas line at the handle/tip of the torch.