Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C01 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1201163.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $6,519.00
Current Penalty: $3,500.00
Issuance Date: 04/11/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 06/10/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/08/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/08/2017 | $3,500.00 | 06/10/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/11/2017 | $6,519.00 | 05/10/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1): The employer did not evaluate the workplace to determine if any spaces were permit-required confined spaces: On or about the week of January 6, 2017, employees were exposed to potentially hazardous atmospheres when welding stainless steel flights inside bins and the employer did not make a determination if any of the bins were permit-required confined spaces.