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Standard Cited: 19100146 D04 III Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1605530.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,458.00
Current Penalty: $4,475.00
Issuance Date: 12/15/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 01/20/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/13/2023
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/13/2023 | $4,475.00 | 01/20/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/15/2022 | $7,458.00 | 01/20/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(4)(iii): 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 employee's communications equipment necessary for compliance with 29 CFR 1910.146(h)(3) and 29 CFR 1910.146(i)(5): On or about June 30, 2022, and at times prior thereto, an employee performing maintenance operations within a press pit was not provided communication equipment, exposing the employee to to hazards associated with permit-required confined space entry, such as but not limited to entrapment, asphyxiation, and fall from height.