Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 020 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.146(g)(1): The employer did not provide training so that all employees whose work was regulated by 29 CFR 1910.146 (permit required confined spaces) acquired the understanding, knowledge, and skills necessary for the safe performance of the duties assigned under 29 CFR 1910.146: On or about September 1, 2023, at 1200 East Pancake Blvd, Liberal, Kansas, the employer failed to provide training such that an effected employee acquired the understanding, knowledge, and skills necessary for safe entry operations. The effected employee routinely assists in the cleaning of over-the-road tanker trailers entry that previously contained decomposing animal wastes which exposed the entrant to hazardous atmospheric conditions due to hydrogen sulfide gas.