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Standard Cited: 19100425 C06 Surface-supplied air diving.
Inspection Nr: 980215.015
Citation: 01005B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/09/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 12/16/2014
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date: 01/02/2015
Final Order: 09/02/2015
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | R: Review Commission | 09/02/2015 | $0.00 | 12/16/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 01/08/2015 | $7,000.00 | 12/16/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/09/2014 | $7,000.00 | 12/16/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.425(c)(6): A diver-carried reserve breathing gas supply was not provided when the diver was prevented by the configuration of the dive area from ascending directly to the surface during surface-supplied air diving: On or about June 10, 2014, at the above addressed job site, the employer exposed an employee to the hazard of drowning and arterial gas embolism, while performing diving operations without an independent, backup air supply during hazardous underwater diving operations such as, clearing the pipe from mud, cutting rebar of a 42 inch reinforced concrete pipe.