Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100252 B04 IV General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1189865.015
Citation: 01009
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/22/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $9,054.00
Current Penalty: $7,243.00
Issuance Date: 04/26/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524530
Contest Date: 05/19/2017
Final Order: 10/30/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/30/2017 | $7,243.00 | 05/22/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/19/2017 | $9,054.00 | 05/22/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/26/2017 | $9,054.00 | 05/22/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(4)(iv): An attendant with a preplanned rescue procedure was not stationed outside a confined space opening to observe the welder at all times in case of emergency and was not capable of putting rescue operations into effect: The employer failed to ensure that an attendant with a preplanned rescue procedure was stationed outside the confined space opening of the hopper rail cars during welding activities in case of an emergency.