OSHA Inspection: SOUTHERN FOLGER DETENTION EQUIPMENT CENTER

Issued

2020-03-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-03-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5205.00 · Current $3123.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet (6.1 m) or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5 m) high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one-half hour:  North wall of mezzanine.  On or about January 31, 2020, employees were exposed to a fire hazard, while working in the shop, with an oxygen cylinder stored adjacent to an acetylene canister.

Issued

2020-03-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-03-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(b):  The employer did not ensure that each walking-working surface can support the maximum intended load for that surface:  Maintenance Area:  On or about January 31, 2020, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to a struck-by hazard, while storing equipment beneath a floor not rated for load capacity.