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Standard Cited: 19100146 C01 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1535324.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/29/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $13,000.00
Issuance Date: 12/06/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date: 12/17/2021
Final Order: 12/01/2023
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 12/01/2023 | $13,000.00 | 12/29/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 01/12/2022 | $13,653.00 | 12/29/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/06/2021 | $13,653.00 | 12/29/2021 | 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) On or about 06/08/2021, at Millennium Roads, LLC, located at 12118 East Yates Center Road in Lyndonville, NY, the employer required employees to enter and clean permit required confined spaces, including semi-tanker trailers used to transport and deliver Lignin (Ammonium Lignosulfate), a plant-based organic material subject to bacterial decomposition capable of producing toxic gases such as, but not limited to Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S). The employer had not conducted an evaluation of the de-icing agents manufacturing operation to determine if permit-required confined spaces existed. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED