Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 D03 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1199470.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/05/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 07/10/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317900
Contest Date: 06/26/2017
Final Order: 10/26/2017
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 0924
Substance: 0950
Substance: 1730
Substance: 2490
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/26/2017 | $0.00 | 07/10/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/04/2017 | $0.00 | 07/10/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/05/2017 | $0.00 | 07/10/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(3): Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not develop and implement the means, procedures, and practices necessary for safe permit space entry operations, including but not the items outlined in subparagraphs (i) to (vi): a) Electro Chemical Manufacturing - An employee, a Spray Liner, enters a stationary mild steel tank, a permit required confined space, to apply EL-CHEM 202 Kynar White paint by spray applications. This paint contains Diisobutyl Ketone a flammable liquid and Dimethylphthalate. The employer did not implement procedures to test the atmosphere before and during entry as required by this section on or about January 19, 2017. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.