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Standard Cited: 19100146 D05 I Permit-required confined spaces

Inspection Nr: 1535053.015

Citation: 01002B

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $0.00

Current Penalty: $0.00

Issuance Date: 11/29/2021

Nr Instances: 3

Nr Exposed: 1

Abatement Date: 01/28/2022

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0521100

Contest Date:

Final Order: 12/20/2021

Related Event Code (REC): A

Emphasis:

Substance: 1480


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty I: Informal Settlement 12/20/2021 $0.00 01/28/2022 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 11/29/2021 $0.00 12/28/2021 Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.146(d)(5)(i):Test conditions in the permit space to determine if acceptable entry conditions exist before entry is authorized to begin, except that, if isolation of the space is infeasible because the space is large or is part of a continuous system (such as a sewer), pre-entry testing shall be performed to the extent feasible before entry is authorized and, if entry is authorized, entry conditions shall be continuously monitored in the areas where authorized entrants are working; On or about June 7, 2021, employees were exposed to atmospheric hazards while entering sewer manholes due to the fact the Employer failed to ensure pre-entry testing.

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