Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 D13 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1339861.015
Citation: 01008A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,054.00
Current Penalty: $4,527.00
Issuance Date: 01/18/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 12/02/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date: 02/14/2019
Final Order: 11/01/2019
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/01/2019 | $4,527.00 | 12/02/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/20/2019 | $9,054.00 | 03/08/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/18/2019 | $9,054.00 | 03/08/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(13): Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not review entry operations when the employer had reason to believe that the measures taken under the permit space program would not protect employees and revise the program to correct deficiencies found to exist before subsequent entries were authorized: a) At the facility: On or about August 17, 2018, and times prior to, where employees were exposed to inhalation hazards when entering tanks for cleaning without reviewing entry operations for deficiencies.