Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 E01 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1739093.015
Citation: 01009
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,292.00
Current Penalty: $10,073.00
Issuance Date: 09/13/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 12/02/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/26/2024
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/26/2024 | $10,073.00 | 12/02/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/13/2024 | $11,292.00 | 10/07/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(e)(1): Before entry was authorized, the employer did not document the completion of measures required by 29 CFR 1910.146(d)(3) by preparing an entry permit: (a) Morris Batch Plant Yard - On or about April 3rd, 2024, the employer had not prepared an entry permit prior to allowing employees to fully enter a horizontal concrete mixer (a permit-required confined space) to perform maintenance activities, thereby exposing employees to struck-by, caught-in-between, and fall hazards. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).