Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C02 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1739093.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,292.00
Current Penalty: $5,646.00
Issuance Date: 09/13/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/07/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/26/2024
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/26/2024 | $5,646.00 | 10/07/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/13/2024 | $11,292.00 | 10/07/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2): The employer did not inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the permit spaces: (a) Morris Batch Plant Yard - On or about April 3rd, 2024, the employer did not inform employees of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the horizontal concrete mixer (a permit-required confined space), by posting danger signs or any other equally effective means, thereby exposing employees to struck-by, caught-in-between, and fall hazards. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d). NOTE: A sign reading DANGER-PERMIT-REQUIRED CONFINED SPACE, DO NOT ENTER or using other similar language would satisfy the requirement for a sign.