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Standard Cited: 19100146 J02 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 415682.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/02/2012 2
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $2,450.00
Issuance Date: 11/01/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 30
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/20/2012
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/20/2012 | $2,450.00 | 11/02/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/01/2012 | $4,900.00 | 11/02/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(j)(2): The employer shall esure that the entry superviros verifies, by checking that the appropriate entries have been made on the permit, that all tests specified by the permit have been conducted and that all procedures and equipment specified by the permit are in place before endorsing the permit and allowing entry to begin: a. On or about May 1, 2012, employees were required to enter permit required confined spaces. Employees were exposed to hazards associated with permit required confined spaces when the employer failed to ensure that the entry supervisor completed specified duties including, but not limited to, ensure required tests and procedures were followed prior to allowing entry to begin.