Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C02 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1718109.015
Citation: 01011
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $4,839.00
Current Penalty: $4,839.00
Issuance Date: 06/11/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 07/09/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/09/2024
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/11/2024 | $4,839.00 | 07/09/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2): The employer did not inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the permit spaces: On or about February 14, 2024, the employer did not inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by permit spaces, when employees enter baffled transportation tanks with the potential of having a hazardous atmosphere to clean asphalt out utilizing pneumatic tools such as a chipper gun and jack hammer. The tanks were not recognized or labeled as permit required confined spaces.