Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C01 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1560050.015
Citation: 01008A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/07/2022
Initial Penalty: $10,151.00
Current Penalty: $10,151.00
Issuance Date: 04/25/2022
Nr Instances: 4
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date: 05/13/2022
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/17/2022 | $10,151.00 | 06/07/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/17/2022 | $10,151.00 | 06/07/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/25/2022 | $10,151.00 | 06/07/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1): The employer did not evaluate the workplace to determine if any spaces are permit-required confined spaces. Central Paper Stock, Inc. located at 6665 Jonas Place in Berkeley, MO 63134: The employer is failing to assess the workplace for permit-required confined spaces. On or about 10/26/2021, employees were required to enter spaces with internal configurations which could entrap the entrant and posed serious safety hazards during baler or grinder operation. The employer failed to assess the following confined spaces: a) The large "Harris Selco" baler (Model: HLO-8221AR-150; Serial No: 39770079); b) The small "Harris Selco" baler (Model:L125-2-10/8 ; Serial No:08138825 ); c) The "Retech" book grinder (Model: RG 52; Serial No: 7739101); and, d) The plastic "Badger" baler (Model: BADGER L-100S-2-10/7; Serial No: 8658).