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Standard Cited: 19100146 E02 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 415682.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/08/2012 2
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $2,450.00
Issuance Date: 11/01/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 30
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/20/2012
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/20/2012 | $2,450.00 | 11/08/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/01/2012 | $4,900.00 | 11/08/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(e)(2): Before entry begins, the entry supervisor identified on the permit shall sign the entry permit to authorize entry: a. On or about May 3, 2012, employees were required to enter permit required confined spaces. The employer failed to ensure that the entry supervisor signed the entry permit to authorize entry prior to the entry into the permit space, thereby exposing employees to the hazards associated with permit spaces.