Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C04 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1599557.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $7,251.00
Issuance Date: 11/25/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 12/20/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date: 12/20/2022
Final Order: 03/30/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/30/2023 | $7,251.00 | 12/20/2022 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/06/2023 | $14,502.00 | 12/20/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/25/2022 | $14,502.00 | 12/20/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4): When the employer decided that its employees would enter permit spaces, the employer did not develop and implement a written permit space entry program that complied with 29 CFR 1910.146: On or about June 1, 2022, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not implement the use of permits for employees when entering frac tanks containing used oil-based mud, exposing employees to safety and health hazards.