Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 J02 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1220273.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/14/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $8,873.00
Current Penalty: $8,873.00
Issuance Date: 09/08/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627500
Contest Date: 10/02/2017
Final Order: 02/08/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/08/2019 | $8,873.00 | 09/14/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/02/2017 | $8,873.00 | 09/14/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/08/2017 | $8,873.00 | 09/14/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(j)(2): The employer did not ensure that each entry supervisor verified, by checking that the appropriate entries had been made on the permit, that all tests specified by the permit had been conducted and that all procedures and equipment are in place before endorsing the permit and allowing entry to begin . On March 27, 2017, the employer or his representative did not ensure that all procedures and equipment were in place before endorsing the permit and allowing entry to begin. This condition exposed employees to caught-in and struck-by hazards.