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Standard Cited: 19100146 C02 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1104919.015
Citation: 01004B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/06/2016
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 12/29/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 05/18/2016
Final Order: 10/16/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/16/2017 | $0.00 | 12/29/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/26/2016 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/06/2016 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2): If the workplace contains permit spaces, the employer shall 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. NOTE: A sign reading DANGER -- PERMIT-REQUIRED CONFINED SPACE, DO NOT ENTER or using other similar language would satisfy the requirement for a sign. a. The entry into the grain tunnels were not marked with confined space signage, thereby exposing employees to atmospheric hazards such as but not limited to oxygen displacement and low oxygen levels.