Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C01 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1133673.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/18/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $3,850.00
Current Penalty: $2,600.00
Issuance Date: 05/06/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/24/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/24/2016 | $2,600.00 | 05/18/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/06/2016 | $3,850.00 | 05/18/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 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) Yard and production floor; On or about March 15, 2016 and at times prior thereto the employer exposed employees to confined space hazards in that the employer allowed employees to enter a confined space on the grinder without first evaluating the space to determine if it is a permit required confined space. The employer has dust collectors, bins, and other confined spaces which have not been evaluated as to permit required or not.