Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 D03 VI Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1240172.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,873.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 12/07/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 12/18/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/02/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/02/2018 | $5,000.00 | 12/18/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/07/2017 | $8,873.00 | 12/18/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(3)(vi): Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not develop and implement the means, procedures, and practices necessary for safe permit entry operations, including, but not limited to, verifying that conditions in the permit space are accepable for entry throughout the duration of an authorized entry: On or about September 22, 2017, Tactical Cleaning Acquisition, LLC had employees enter and work within a rail tank car, GLNX 24138, and the employer did not develop and implement procedures and practices to verify that conditions in the permit space were acceptable for entry throughout the duration of authorized entry.