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Standard Cited: 19100146 C07 III Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1203467.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/28/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 06/15/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/16/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/16/2017 | $0.00 | 06/15/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/28/2017 | $0.00 | 06/15/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(7)(iii): When a permit-required confined space was reclassified as a non-permit confined space, the employer did not document the basis for determining that all hazards in a permit space had been eliminated through a written certification that contained the date, the location of the space, and the signature of the person making the determination: 730 Worcester St, Springfield, MA On November 23, 2017 and at times prior, employees entered the permit-required confined space tanks of plastic mixer machines. The employee entered the tanks after only isolating and locking out the hazardous electrical energy, but without the reclassification process and documentation being accomplished.