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Standard Cited: 19100146 C03 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1230602.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $5,070.00
Current Penalty: $3,200.00
Issuance Date: 10/02/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 01/15/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/30/2017
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 | 10/30/2017 | $3,200.00 | 01/15/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/02/2017 | $5,070.00 | 10/25/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(3): When the employer decided its employees would not enter permit spaces, the employer did not take effective measures to prevent its employees from entering the permit spaces: Rock Crusher: On or about May 2, 2017, employees operated a rock crusher during the recycling of concrete pieces. The employer had not taken effective measures to prevent employees from entering permit confined spaces including but not limited to : feed hopper, crushing chamber, and internal portions of the conveyor system. This exposed the employees to caught in, struck by, inhalation, and engulfment hazards.