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Standard Cited: 19100146 D05 I Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1603408.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/13/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 11/02/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/01/2022
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/01/2022 | $0.00 | 11/02/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/13/2022 | $0.00 | 11/02/2022 | 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; a.) On or about June 7, 2022, the employer did not determine if acceptable entry conditions existed and were continuously monitored in Furnace SC7 in that, atmospheric monitoring was not conducted where employees were working at the main furnace chamber door.