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Standard Cited: 19100146 E02 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1212430.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/25/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $8,872.50
Issuance Date: 06/07/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date: 07/05/2017
Final Order: 12/11/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/11/2017 | $8,872.50 | 07/25/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 07/06/2017 | $12,675.00 | 07/25/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/07/2017 | $12,675.00 | 07/25/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(e)(2): Before entry began, the entry supervisor identified on the permit did not sign the entry permit to authorize entry: (a) On or about January 14, 2017, in the phosphate area, employees were required to work inside a wash tank, a permit required confined space. The employer did not ensure the confined space entry permits for the phosphate cleaning operation were signed by the person identified. Thereby exposing the employees to hazards associated with unverified permit entry conditions.