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Standard Cited: 19100146 C05 II H Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1667871.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,488.00
Current Penalty: $4,700.00
Issuance Date: 08/03/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 09/01/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/19/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/19/2023 | $4,700.00 | 09/01/2023 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/03/2023 | $9,488.00 | 09/01/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(5)(ii)(H): Employees entered into permit spaces that met the conditions set forth in 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(5)(i), but a written certification was not made before entry that the measures required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(5)(ii) had been taken: On or about April 18, 2023, two maintenance employees entered a cooling tower and the employer did not verify that the space was safe for entry through a written certification with internal atmospheric monitoring prior to entering into the space.