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Standard Cited: 19100146 D02 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1307742.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/09/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $12,934.00
Issuance Date: 09/19/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/11/2018
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/11/2018 | $12,934.00 | 10/09/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/19/2018 | $12,934.00 | 10/09/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(2): Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not identify and evaluate the hazards of permit spaces before employees entered: a) 500 W. St. Bernard Hwy., Chalmette, LA; On or about March 31, 2018, the employer did not adequately identify and evaluate hazards inside a tower where employees were allowed to make a confined space entry. Employees were engulfed by material that was dislodged from the walls of the tower.