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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C02 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1392180.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $13,260.00
Issuance Date: 10/09/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/17/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date: 10/31/2019
Final Order: 07/18/2022
Related Event Code (REC): A;R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/18/2022 | $13,260.00 | 10/17/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 12/12/2019 | $13,260.00 | 10/17/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/09/2019 | $13,260.00 | 10/17/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2): The employer did not inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the permit spaces in the workplace: On or about April 10, 2019, and at times prior thereto, employees entering the below-grade vault to service the grease trap/tank at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport were not informed of the space being a permit required confined space and the dangers associated with entering it, exposing the employees to inhalation hazards.