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Standard Cited: 19100146 D05 I Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1806678.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $13,005.00
Current Penalty: $13,005.00
Issuance Date: 06/05/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 06/18/2025
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date: 07/01/2025
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 07/14/2025 | $13,005.00 | 06/18/2025 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/05/2025 | $13,005.00 | 06/18/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(5)(i):Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not evaluate permit space conditions when entry operations were conducted by testing conditions in the permit space to determine acceptable entry conditions: The Pullman Company, LLC DBA Tenneco Automotive located at 11800 County Road 425 in Napoleon, Ohio 43545: On or about February 11, 2025 the employer did not ensure the conditions in permit spaces were tested to determine if acceptable entry conditions exist before entry is authorized to begin. Employees were exposed to atmospheric hazards associated with entries into permit spaces such as, but not limited to, Udylite Tanks, Paint Line tanks, Draw Press Pits in that the conditions in the spaces were not tested for oxygen, combustible gases and vapors, and toxic gases and vapors.