Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C02 Permit-required confined spaces
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Inspection Nr: 1248490.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/14/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/06/2017
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Substance: 1900
Substance: X100
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/06/2017 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/14/2017 | $12,675.00 | 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) In the North Shop, on or about July 20, 2017 - The employer failed to post a danger sign on the high pressure tank car TILX 303142 informing a tank welder entering the tank to set up for a post weld heat test and two employees entering the tank to rescue the tank welder of the existence of an oxygen depleted atmosphere.