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Standard Cited: 19100146 G01 Permit-required confined spaces

Inspection Nr: 965405.015

Citation: 01003

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $7,000.00

Current Penalty: $5,000.00

Issuance Date: 09/22/2014

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 2

Abatement Date: 11/07/2014

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0522000

Contest Date:

Final Order: 10/20/2014

Related Event Code (REC): A

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 10/20/2014 $5,000.00 11/07/2014 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 09/22/2014 $7,000.00 11/07/2014 Serious  

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

29 CFR 1910.146(g)(1): The employer shall provide training so that all employees whose work is regulated by this section acquire the understanding, knowledge, and skills necessary for the safe performance of the duties assigned under this section. The employer failed to provide adequate training indicating that the quench tank chamber of the AFE-6 Casemaster furnance constituted a permit-required confined space and instructing that the job task of inserting the extended wrench into the chamber to adjust the quench tank elevator must comply with applicable confined space entry procedures.

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