Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 D06 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1718657.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $15,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/21/2024
Nr Instances: 9
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date: 07/15/2024
Final Order: 05/12/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/12/2025 | $15,000.00 | Other | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/26/2024 | $16,131.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/21/2024 | $16,131.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(6): Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not provide at least one attendant outside the permit space into which entry was authorized for the duration of entry operations: a) At the wash bay areas, on or about December 23, 2023, where an attendant was not provided for employees entering Tank 702696, exposing employees to explosion, inhalation, and asphyxiation hazards. b) At the wash bay areas, on or about December 23, 2023, where an attendant was not provided for employees entering Tank T-21012, exposing employees to explosion and asphyxiation hazards. c) At the wash bay areas, on or about December 23, 2023, where an attendant was not provided for employees entering Tank TIFU350268-6, exposing employees to explosion and asphyxiation hazards. d) At the wash bay areas, on or about December 23, 2023, where an attendant was not provided for employees entering Tank 10299528, exposing employees to explosion and asphyxiation hazards. e) At the wash bay areas, on or about December 23, 2023, where an attendant was not provided for employees entering Tank 6080, exposing employees to explosion, inhalation, and asphyxiation hazards. f) At the wash bay areas, on or about December 23, 2023, where an attendant was not provided for employees entering Tank 1013, exposing employees to explosion, inhalation, and asphyxiation hazards. g) At the wash bay areas, on or about December 23, 2023, where an attendant was not provided for employees entering Tank T-15122, exposing employees to explosion and asphyxiation hazards. h) At the wash bay areas, on or about December 23, 2023, where an attendant was not provided for employees entering Tank 65868, exposing employees to inhalation and asphyxiation hazards. i) At the wash bay areas, on or about December 22, 2023, where an attendant was not provided for employees entering Tank 749, exposing employees to inhalation and asphyxiation hazards.