Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C02 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1201163.015
Citation: 01005B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
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 | $0.00 | 06/10/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/11/2017 | $0.00 | 05/10/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2): The employer did not inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the permit spaces: On or about the week of January 6, 2017, the employer did not post danger signs or inform the employees of the Blending Department, Rotary Area, regarding the confined space hazards when employees entered bins to weld stainless steel flights. NOTE: A sign reading DANGER-PERMIT-REQUIRED CONFINED SPACE, DO NOT ENTER or using other similar language would satisfy the requirement for a sign.