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Standard Cited: 19100132 D01 I General requirements.

Inspection Nr: 1582106.015

Citation: 01001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $10,151.00

Current Penalty: $15,625.00

Issuance Date: 09/06/2022

Nr Instances: 4

Nr Exposed: 4

Abatement Date: 10/13/2022

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0521400

Contest Date: 09/20/2022

Final Order: 06/20/2023

Related Event Code (REC): A

Emphasis:

Substance: 0640


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty F: Formal Settlement 06/20/2023 $15,625.00 10/13/2022 Serious  
Penalty C: Contested 09/22/2022 $10,151.00 10/13/2022 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 09/06/2022 $10,151.00 10/13/2022 Serious  

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

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i): When the employer had assessed the workplace hazard(s) and determined that hazard(s) were present, the employer did not select and/or use the types of personal protective equipment that would protect the affected employee from the hazard(s) identified: a. Bay 6: On or about March 7, 2022, a mechanic was on top of a semitanker trailer with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet or more above a lower level. He was completing the DOT annual certification for a semi tanker trailer, VIN: 159T74221B0017026. The employer did not select the type of personal protective equipment that would protect the affected employee from the hazard, specifically a fall protection system to protect the employee from falling to a lower level. b. Bay 2: On or about March 7, 2022, an employee was completing a visual inspection and maintenance on a semi tanker trailer. He was walking on top of the semitanker trailer. The employer did not select the type of personal protective equipment that would protect the affected employee from the hazard, specifically a fall protection system to protect the employee from falling to a lower level. c. Bay 10: On or about March 8, 2022, an employee was completing the air monitoring readings inside semi tanker trailers before entering them for internal inspections. The employer did not select the type of personal protective equipment that would protect the affected employee from the hazard, specifically a fall protection system to protect the employee from falling to a lower level. d. Bay 6: On or about March 7, 2022, employees attempted rescue and emergency services on an unconscious entrant from a permit required confined space. The entry hatch was on top of the trailer. The employer did not select the type of personal protective equipment that would protect the affected employee from the hazard, specifically a fall protection system to protect the employee from falling to a lower level. Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

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