Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 I04 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1142945.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $1,750.00
Issuance Date: 07/29/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/24/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/24/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/24/2016 | $1,750.00 | 08/24/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/29/2016 | $3,500.00 | 08/24/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(i)(4): The employer did not ensure that each attendant remained outside the permit space during entry apparitions until relieved by another attendant: When the employer's permit entry program allows attendant entry for rescue, attendants may enter a permit space to attempt a rescue if they have been trained and equipped for rescue operations as required by 29 CFR 1910.146(k)(1) and if they have been relieved: On March 23, 2016, and times prior and thereto, at tent #1, rear of the facility; employees conducted permit required confined space without an attendant, exposing employees to struck by hazards.