Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 D03 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1621850.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $15,625.00
Issuance Date: 03/08/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 03/29/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date: 03/28/2023
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/28/2023 | $15,625.00 | 03/29/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/08/2023 | $15,625.00 | 03/29/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(3): 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, including, but not limited to items (d)(3)(i) through (d)(3)(vi) of this paragraph: On or about September 12, 2022: Employees engaged in cleaning grain bins at 9309 South Lincoln Avenue, Roseland, Nebraska were exposed to atmospheric hazards in that employees are entering the boot pit beneath Bins 31, 32, 33 and 34 to open gravity chutes without the employer having developed and implemented procedures that ensures safe entry.