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Standard Cited: 19100146 C01 Permit-required confined spaces

Inspection Nr: 1266812.015

Citation: 01001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection

Initial Penalty: $2,173.00

Current Penalty: $2,173.00

Issuance Date: 11/08/2017

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 2

Abatement Date:

Gravity: 1

Report ID: 0420600

Contest Date:

Final Order: 12/06/2017

Related Event Code (REC): R

Emphasis:

Substance: S101


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty Z: Issued 11/08/2017 $2,173.00   Serious  

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

29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1): The employer did not evaluate the workplace to determine if any spaces were permit-required confined spaces: a. at the tank wash station, the employer did not conduct a pre-entry evaluation of a trailer tank containing sulfur residue to determine if the tank was a permit-required confined space. On or about 8/15/17, an employee entered a trailer containing sulfur residue without a permit and on his way out of the trailer, the employee lost consciousness and fell inside the trailer tank.

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