Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 D03 I Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1737668.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $12,871.67
Issuance Date: 09/23/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 10/20/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date: 10/15/2024
Final Order: 09/18/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/18/2025 | $12,871.67 | 10/20/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/15/2024 | $16,131.00 | 10/18/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/23/2024 | $16,131.00 | 10/18/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(3)(i): Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not develop and implement the means, procedures, and practices necessary for safe permit space entry operations: Beginning On or about June 9th, 2024 and continuing for approximately 30 days, employees engaged in grain handling operations located 1012 Laramie Ave, Hemingford, Nebraska 69348; where the employer's failure to develop and implement procedures or practices resulted in employees exposed to a hazardous atmosphere containing phosphine gas during an entry into pit 3.