Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 D02 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1698954.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,452.00
Current Penalty: $6,452.00
Issuance Date: 03/15/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/26/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/11/2024
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/11/2024 | $6,452.00 | 04/26/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/15/2024 | $6,452.00 | 04/26/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(2): Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not identify and evaluate the hazards of permit spaces before employees entered. On or about September 20, 2023, and at times prior thereto, employees entered production water tank when the employer had not evaluated the hazards prior to entry. The employees were exposed to the hazard of asphyxiation.