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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100146 C02 Permit-required confined spaces

Inspection Nr: 1187126.015

Citation: 01001A

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Date: 03/20/2017 2

Initial Penalty: $11,408.00

Current Penalty: $8,149.00

Issuance Date: 03/06/2017

Nr Instances: 3

Nr Exposed: 3

Related Event Code (REC): A;R

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0523300

Contest Date:

Final Order: 03/27/2017

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	03/27/2017	$8,149.00	03/20/2017	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	03/06/2017	$11,408.00	03/20/2017	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A 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: On March 2, 2017, and on dates prior, the employer had not informed employees who enter pits on the Fischer Molding line of the existence of these pits as permit spaces.

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