Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C02 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1107988.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,500.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/17/2016
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 06/06/2016
Gravity:
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/07/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/07/2016 | $0.00 | 06/06/2016 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/17/2016 | $5,500.00 | 06/06/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2): The employer did not inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the permit spaces: (a) On or about December 7, 2015, employees entered the jet zone to the Extruder and were not informed of the entanglement and asphyxiation hazards by the posting of signs identifying the area to be a confined space. (b) On or about November 30, 2015, employees entered the Surge Bin and were not informed of the entanglement and burn hazards by the posting of signs identifying the area to be a confined space. (c) On or about November 24, 2015, employees entered the jet zone to the Extruder and were not informed of the entanglement and asphyxiation hazards by the posting of signs identifying the area to be a confined space.