Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261205 A
Inspection Nr: 1644477.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $10,938.00
Current Penalty: $7,110.00
Issuance Date: 06/09/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 07/28/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/28/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/28/2023 | $7,110.00 | 07/28/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/09/2023 | $10,938.00 | 07/28/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1205(a): Before entry was authorized, the employer did not document the completion of measures required by paragraph 1926.1204(c) of this standard by preparing an entry permit: On or about 12/16/2022 at 530 West 120th Street inside a mechanical room, an employee entered a 72" X 152" fuel storage tank which was a permit space to weld a metal ladder to the inside of the tank. The employer did not document the completion of measures required by paragraph 1926.1204(c) of this standard by preparing an entry permit before the entrant entered the fuel storage tank. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.