Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 E01 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1726056.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,873.00
Current Penalty: $7,098.40
Issuance Date: 06/10/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/30/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/01/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 08/02/2024 | $7,098.40 | 09/30/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/01/2024 | $7,098.40 | 08/30/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/10/2024 | $8,873.00 | 07/02/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(e)(1): Before entry was authorized, the employer did not document the completion of measures required by 29 CFR 1910.146(d)(3) by preparing an entry permit: (a)Wheeler Tank Manufacturing, Inc. at 4001 North 4th Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57104: On or about and at times prior to February 27, 2024, a entry permit was not completed to document the completion of measures required by this part prior to an employee entering a tank to perform abrasive blasting. This condition exposed an employee to hazards related to work in a permit required confined space including hazardous atmospheric conditions.