Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 D03 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1428265.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,603.00
Current Penalty: $10,603.00
Issuance Date: 02/27/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 06/23/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date: 03/23/2020
Final Order: 05/23/2022
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/23/2022 | $10,603.00 | 06/23/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/24/2020 | $10,603.00 | 03/12/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/27/2020 | $10,603.00 | 03/12/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(3): Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not develop and implement the means, procedures, and practices necessary for safe permit space entry operations, including, but not limited to items (d)(3)(i) through (d)(3)(vi) of this paragraph. Location: Elevator pit for Elevators # 1 and # 2, Trip Advisor Needham facility The employer did not develop an implement the means, procedures, and practices for safe entry into elevator pits thereby exposing an employee to a struck-by hazard on September 3, 2019. Instance A: The employer did not ensure that a Confined Space Entry Form was used to evaluate pits prior to their entry. Instance B: The employer did ensure that a barrier was used to prevent persons and objects from falling into the pit under Elevator car # 1.