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Standard Cited: 19100146 K01 I Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1438694.015
Citation: 01008A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,145.00
Current Penalty: $9,407.55
Issuance Date: 04/01/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 04/29/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date: 04/23/2020
Final Order: 07/06/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/06/2021 | $9,407.55 | 04/29/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 04/29/2020 | $12,145.00 | 04/29/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/01/2020 | $12,145.00 | 04/29/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(k)(1)(i): When designating rescue and emergency services pursuant to 29 CFR 1910.146(d)(9), the employer did not evaluate the prospective rescuer's ability to respond to a rescue summons in a timely manner, considering the hazard(s) identified: (a) On October 10, 2019, Northwestern University had not fully evaluated the Evanston Fire Department's ability to respond to a rescue summons in a timely manner for steam vaults 13, 14, and 15 prior to entry into those spaces. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.