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Standard Cited: 19100146 C04 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1144514.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/01/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $1,750.00
Issuance Date: 07/28/2016
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date: 08/11/2016
Final Order: 06/19/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/19/2017 | $1,750.00 | 03/01/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/12/2016 | $3,500.00 | 08/17/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/28/2016 | $3,500.00 | 08/17/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4): When the employer decided that its employees would enter permit spaces, the employer did not develop and implement a written permit space entry program that complied with 29 CFR 1910.146: On or about May 3, 2016, The employer did not have a permit required confined space program. Employees were exposed to permit space hazards such as but not limited to asphyxiation while they were cleaning the inside of the post blenders to the number 7 and number 8 plastic extrusion lines.