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29 CFR 1910.146(k)(1)(v): When designating rescue and emergency services pursuant to 29 CFR 1910.146(d)(9), the employer did not provide the rescue team or service selected with access to all permit spaces from which rescue may be necessary so that the rescue service could develop appropriate rescue plans and practice rescue operations: (a) On October 10, 2019, Hill Mechanical Corp. had not provided a rescue and emergency service with access to steam vaults 13 and 14 on Northwestern University's Evanston Campus for rescue planning and practice 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.