Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261209 A
Inspection Nr: 1644477.015
Citation: 01009
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/28/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $7,110.00
Issuance Date: 06/09/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/28/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/28/2023 | $7,110.00 | 07/28/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/09/2023 | $0.00 | 07/28/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1209(a): The entry employer did not ensure that each attendant: was familiar with and understood the hazards that may be faced during entry, including information on the mode, signs or symptoms, and consequences of the exposure. On or about 12/16/2022 at 530 West 120th Street inside a mechanical room, an employee entered a 72" X 152" fuel storage tank which was a permit space to weld a metal ladder to the inside of the tank. The employer did not ensure that the attendant was familiar with and understood the hazards that may be faced during entry, including information on the mode, signs, or symptoms, and consequences of exposure. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.