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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260021 B02 Safety training and education.
Inspection Nr: 1102251.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $3,500.00
Issuance Date: 04/11/2016
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 08/08/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date: 04/28/2016
Final Order: 10/13/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/13/2016 | $3,500.00 | 08/08/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/02/2016 | $7,000.00 | 05/05/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/11/2016 | $7,000.00 | 05/05/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: On October 16, 19 and 20, 2015, employees entered confined spaces between the secondary clarifier diversion structure, post aeration building and the diversion structure and the employer did not ensure that the employees required to operate the Plug-it Joint Tester was instructed on the hazards associated with using the equipment and the method that was to be used to protect the employees from injury.