Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C04 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 909774.015
Citation: 01008B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/30/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/17/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date: 10/04/2013
Final Order: 11/13/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/13/2014 | $0.00 | 09/30/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/18/2013 | $0.00 | 09/30/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/17/2013 | $0.00 | 09/30/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4): When the employer decided that its employees would enter permit spaces, the employer did not develop and implement a written permit space entry program that complied with 29 CFR 1910.146: a) Quality Ready Mix, Inc. - Van Buren, Ohio: On or about May 14, 2013, the employer did not implement a written permit space program which protected employees who entered the space of the cement silo's weigh hopper for cleaning purposes. An employee(s) who entered the permit-required confined space of the weigh hopper was exposed to entrapment, engulfment, and atmospheric hazards.