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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 5A0001 OSH Act General Duty Paragraph

Inspection Nr: 109127662

Citation: 01001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: I

Initial Penalty: $2,000.00

Current Penalty: $4,000.00

Issuance Date: 02/07/1994

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date: 02/10/1994

Gravity: 01

Report ID: 0111400

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**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	02/17/1994	$4,000.00	02/10/1994	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	02/07/1994	$2,000.00	02/10/1994	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard: CONFINED

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety & Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that, employees were exposed to: CP427/407; Deer Island: On October 18, 1993, the hazard of delayed rescue and possible injury during entry into and exit from an electrical manhole on the west side of the switch gear building. NOTE: Methods to abate include, but are not limited to: Institute a confined space entry program meeting the requirements of OSHA 1910.146 and/or ANSIZ117.11989. The program should include: 1)Effective training of the authorized entrants, attendants and all affected employees. 2)Legible completion of all portions of the permit. The permit should specify the nature of the work to be completed and any necessary equipment, including rescue equipment. AND 3)Use of an effective retrieval device such as a winch and tripod with a fall arrest system, where self rescue may fail and vertical retrieval is

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