Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261203 B01
Inspection Nr: 1196787.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/12/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/02/2017
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 8
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/26/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/26/2017 | $0.00 | 06/12/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/02/2017 | $12,675.00 | 06/12/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1203(b)(1): When a workplace contains one or more permit spaces the employer must inform exposed employees and employees of contractor by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of, and the danger posed by, each permit space; On or about December 09, 2016 and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure a sign reading "DANGER -- PERMIT-REQUIRED CONFINED SPACE, DO NOT ENTER" or using other similar language was posted. Employees and employees of a contractor were exposed to struck by hazards while working in the confined space asphalt silos.