Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 D04 I Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 415682.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/02/2012 2
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $2,450.00
Issuance Date: 11/01/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 30
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/20/2012
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/20/2012 | $2,450.00 | 11/02/2012 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/01/2012 | $4,900.00 | 11/02/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(4)(i): Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not ensure that testing and monitoring equipment needed to comply with 29 CFR 1910.146(d)(5) was maintained properly: a. On or about May 3, 2012, employees were required to enter permit required confined spaces. Testing and monitoring equipment needed to evaluate permit spaces such as, but not limited to, a hazardous gas monitor, was not maintained on site in working condition and/or properly calibrated.