Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C09 I Permit-required confined spaces
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Inspection Nr: 1614707.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/14/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 14
Abatement Date: 03/13/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/13/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
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Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/13/2023 | $0.00 | 03/13/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/14/2023 | $10,938.00 | 03/13/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(9)(i): Each contractor who was retained to perform permit space entry operations did not obtain any available information regarding permit space hazards and entry operations from the host employer: (a)On 8/15/2022 and at times earlier, in/at the Coke Hopper, contractor employees were exposed to falls of up to 13 feet to the bottom of the hopper, and hazardous energy inside the hopper at the point of operation for the vibrator because CORE, a contractor who was retained by ACIPCO to perform permit space entry operations, did not obtain any available information regarding permit space hazards and entry operations regarding the coke hopper from ACIPCO.