Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C01 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1281841.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $8,315.00
Current Penalty: $4,157.00
Issuance Date: 05/16/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/05/2018
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/05/2018 | $4,157.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/16/2018 | $8,315.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1): The employer did not evaluate the workplace to determine if any spaces were permit-required confined spaces: a) Bunting Bearings, Inc. located at 200 Van Buren Street in Delta, Ohio; On or about November 17, 2017, the employer did not ensure the workplace was evaluated to determine if any spaces were permit-required confined spaces. Employees entering the pits of the vertical centrifugal casting machine located in the centrifugal department to install the repaired vertical caster were exposed to potential hazardous atmospheres and water engulfment hazards.