Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100425 C06 Surface-supplied air diving.
Inspection Nr: 1015056.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/03/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 06/11/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date: 06/25/2015
Final Order: 01/29/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 01/29/2016 | $7,000.00 | 06/11/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/01/2015 | $7,000.00 | 06/11/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/03/2015 | $7,000.00 | 06/11/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 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, is applicable to the Construction Standard 29 CFR 1926.1090 which incorporates the General Industry Requirements. On or about December 18th, 2014, at the jobsite, 1 East 11th Street - Slip 3, Riviera Beach, Florida 33404, the employer exposed employees to the hazard of drowning and arterial gas embolism, while performing diving operations without an independent backup air supply during underwater diving operations.