Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 D06 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1799548.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $16,550.00
Current Penalty: $16,550.00
Issuance Date: 06/26/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 07/16/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317900
Contest Date: 07/21/2025
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/21/2025 | $16,550.00 | 07/16/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/26/2025 | $16,550.00 | 07/16/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(6):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) 402 Tatamy Rd., Nazareth, PA - Dryer/Kiln: On or about January 23, 2025, employees engaged in welding, torching and grinding inside the dryer/kiln were exposed to entrapment and hazardous atmospheric conditions as a result of the employer's failure to provide at least one attendant outside the permit space into which entry was authorized for the duration of the entry operations.