Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 E01 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1694134.015
Citation: 01012D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $9,218.00
Issuance Date: 02/21/2024
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 03/11/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date: 03/13/2024
Final Order: 12/06/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/06/2024 | $9,218.00 | 03/11/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/12/2024 | $16,131.00 | 03/11/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/21/2024 | $16,131.00 | 03/11/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 012D 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.) On or about August 23, 2023 and at times prior thereto, the requirements of generating a confined space entry permit were not complete prior to entering a confined space in building #1. This exposed employees to safety and health hazards. b.) On or about October 13, 2023 and at times prior thereto, the requirements of generating a confined space entry permit were not complete prior to entering a confined space in building #2. This exposed employees safety and health hazards.