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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 K03 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 757902.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,390.00
Current Penalty: $2,488.00
Issuance Date: 05/08/2013
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 03/27/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date: 05/31/2013
Final Order: 02/27/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/27/2015 | $2,488.00 | 03/27/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 06/03/2013 | $5,390.00 | 05/30/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/08/2013 | $5,390.00 | 05/30/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(k)(3): A retrieval system or methods is not used to facilitate non-entry rescue when an authorized entrant enters a permit space: a) Saw Dust Bin (Fuel House) - The employer continues to allow employees to enter the Saw Dust Bin, a permit required confined space, to replace the screw auger without a retrieval system. Hazards include but are not limited to, physical hazards such as engulfment, sloping walls, and rotating parts. This violation most recently occurred on December 27, 2013. b) Burner (Furnace) - The employer continues to allow employees to enter the burner, a permit required confined space, without a retrieval system. Hazards include but are not limited to, potential atmospheric hazards such as elevated Carbon monoxide and low Oxygen. This violation most recently occurred on January 20, 3013.