Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 D04 II Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1142633.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/05/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 11/21/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/21/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 0530
Substance: X100
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/21/2016 | $0.00 | 11/21/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/05/2016 | $0.00 | 11/21/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(4)(ii): Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not provide, at no cost to the employees, ventilating equipment needed to obtain acceptable entry conditions: On or about April 22, 2016, at the wastewater treatment facility, the employer did not provide ventilation equipment for permit space entry. Employees entered manholes that were permit spaces and were exposed to oxygen deficient atmospheres.