Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C01 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1276127.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,934.00
Current Penalty: $12,934.00
Issuance Date: 05/01/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 05/23/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/25/2018
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/25/2018 | $12,934.00 | 05/23/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/01/2018 | $12,934.00 | 05/14/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1): The employer did not evaluate the workplace to determine if any spaces were permit-required confined spaces: a) Mercy Health Systems, d.b.a. St Vincents Medical Center, located at 2213 Cherry Street in Toledo, Ohio; On or about November 6, 2017 the employer did not ensure the workplace was evaluated to determine if any spaces were permit-required confined spaces. Employees entering (upper body) the San-I-Pak trash compactor, a decommissioned autoclave, to set pins were exposed to crush hazards from the energized ram of the compactor.