Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C02 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1744374.015
Citation: 01002C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/23/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/25/2024
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/25/2024 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/23/2024 | $16,131.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2):The employer did not inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the permit spaces:(a)(LOCATION)(IDENTIFY SPECIFIC OPERATIONS AND/OR CONDITIONS)NOTE: A sign reading DANGER-PERMIT-REQUIRED CONFINED SPACE, DO NOT ENTER or using other similar language would satisfy the requirement for a sign. Paper machine #1 winder area: On or about April 24, 2024, and at times prior, employees were exposed to caught in hazards, in that; the employer did not inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence, location of and, the dangers posed by the permit required confined spaces.