Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C02 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1793305.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $16,550.00
Current Penalty: $16,550.00
Issuance Date: 02/06/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 03/07/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627510
Contest Date: 03/04/2025
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/07/2025 | $16,550.00 | 03/07/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/06/2025 | $16,550.00 | 03/07/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2):The employer did not inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the permit spaces:(a)at the wastewater pit at the Cacique Cheese plant. On or about September 24, 2024, at the Cacique wastewater pit, the employer did not have the confined space signs, or any other warning signs.