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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100146 C05 II C Permit-required confined spaces

Inspection Nr: 1766309.015

Citation: 01001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Date: 02/19/2025 2

Initial Penalty: $16,550.00

Current Penalty: $16,550.00

Issuance Date: 01/27/2025

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Related Event Code (REC): A

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0419400

Contest Date:

Final Order: 03/05/2025

Emphasis:

**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	01/27/2025	$16,550.00	02/19/2025	Serious

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

29 CFR 1910.146(c)(5)(ii)(C): Before an employee entered a space, the internal atmosphere was not tested with a calibrated direct-reading instrument for oxygen, flammable gases and vapors and potential toxic air contaminants: (a) Assembly Department- On or about August 01, 2024, employees entered permit required confined space (transformers) without testing the internal atmosphere with a calibrated monitor exposing employees to an atmospheric hazard.

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