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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100146 C01 Permit-required confined spaces

Inspection Nr: 1614004.015

Citation: 01003

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $15,625.00

Current Penalty: $7,812.50

Issuance Date: 02/01/2023

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 2

Abatement Date: 02/28/2023

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0729700

Contest Date:

Final Order: 02/17/2023

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

**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	02/17/2023	$7,812.50	02/28/2023	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	02/01/2023	$15,625.00	02/28/2023	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1): The employer did not evaluate the workplace to determine if any spaces were permit-required confined spaces: Employees engaged in grain handling activities at the Seaboard Foods located at 132 N. County Rd. 14, Leoti, Kansas were exposed to atmospheric and engulfment hazards in that the employer did not properly evaluate hopper railcars as a permit required confined space and failed to meet the minimum requirements to prevent entry.

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