Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C09 III Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1594285.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $14,502.00
Issuance Date: 10/25/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 11/14/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830300
Contest Date: 10/26/2022
Final Order: 11/30/2023
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 11/30/2023 | $14,502.00 | 11/14/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/28/2022 | $14,502.00 | 11/14/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/25/2022 | $14,502.00 | 11/14/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(9)(iii): Inform the host employer of the permit space program that the contractor will follow and of any hazards confronted or created in permit spaces, either through a debriefing or during the entry operation: (a) On or about April 28, 2022, at or near Milton R. Young Station Minnkota Power Cooperative, 3401 24th Street SW, Center, ND, the contractor did not inform the host employer of the permit space program they would be following and/or implement with identified hazards for employees entering the Plenum duct system to conduct cleaning operations including the removal of fly ash.