Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100421 F01 Pre-dive procedures.
Inspection Nr: 1646412.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $15,625.00
Current Penalty: $15,625.00
Issuance Date: 07/24/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 08/17/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418800
Contest Date: 08/15/2023
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/18/2023 | $15,625.00 | 08/17/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/24/2023 | $15,625.00 | 08/17/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.421(f)(1): Dive team members were not briefed in accordance with 1910.421(f)(1)(i) through 1910.421(f)(2)(as incorporated by reference under 29 CFR 1926.1081): On or about January 26, 2023, at 2601 NW 119th St, Miami, Florida 33167 (Spur Canal Number One), and at times prior, employees performing diving operations were exposed to drowning hazard in that before the diving operation, the employer did not brief the dive team members on the following: (1) The tasks to be undertaken. (2) Safety procedures for the diving mode. (3) Any unusual hazards or environmental conditions likely to affect the safety of the diving operation. (4) Any modifications to operating procedures necessitated by the specific diving operation. (5) Prior individual dive team member assignments, the employer did not inquire into the dive team member's current state of physical fitness. Neither did the employer notify the dive team of the procedures for reporting physical problems or adverse physiological effects during and after the dive.