Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261204 I
Inspection Nr: 1243748.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $12,675.00
Issuance Date: 07/14/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 07/20/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/07/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/14/2017 | $12,675.00 | 07/20/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1204(i): The employer did not develop and implement procedures for summoning rescue and emergency services (including procedures for summoning emergency assistance in the event of a failed non-entry rescue), for rescuing entrants from permit spaces, for providing necessary emergency services to rescued employees, and for preventing unauthorized personnel from attempting a rescue: On or about January 16th, 2017, at the above addressed work site, the employer did not develop and implement procedures for summoning rescue and emergency services, for providing necessary emergency services to rescued employees, and for preventing unauthorized personnel from attempting a rescue, thus exposing employees to an asphyxiation hazard in a confined space.