Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 K02 IV Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1182966.015
Citation: 01012D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/04/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/10/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 05/01/2017
Final Order: 05/31/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 05/31/2018 | $0.00 | 05/04/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/04/2017 | $0.00 | 05/04/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/10/2017 | $0.00 | 05/04/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 012D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.119(k)(2)(iv) An employer whose employees had been designated to provide permit space rescue and emergency services did not ensure that affected employees practiced making permit space rescues at least once every 12 months, by means of simulated rescue operations in which they removed dummies, manikins, or actual persons from the actual permit spaces or from representative permit spaces. NOTE: Representative permit spaces shall, with respect to opening size, configuration, and accessibility, simulate the types of permit spaces from which rescue is to be performed. a) Throughout facility: The employer did not ensure that affected employees designated to provide permit space rescue and emergency services practiced making simulated rescues every 12 months, on or about 10/11/16. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.