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Standard Cited: 19100252 B04 IV General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1488272.015
Citation: 01006E
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/27/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/16/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/11/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/11/2020 | $0.00 | 11/27/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/16/2020 | $0.00 | 11/27/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006E Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(4)(iv): Lifelines. Where a welder must enter a confined space through a manhole or other small opening, means shall be provided for quickly removing him in case of emergency. When safety belts and lifelines are used for this purpose they shall be so attached to the welder's body that his body cannot be jammed in a small exit opening. An attendant with a preplanned rescue procedure shall be stationed outside to observe the welder at all times and be capable of putting rescue operations into effect. a. On or about August 14, 2020, the employer did not provide and ensure the use of rescue equipment for employees entering petroleum tanker trucks to perform welding and ensure an attendant was provided outside the space observing the welder with established rescue procedures.