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Standard Cited: 19100146 K01 I Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 314767104
Citation: 01033A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/31/2011 X
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 03/14/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 23
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date: 04/04/2011
Final Order: 04/11/2012
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/11/2012 | $2,500.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/14/2011 | $5,000.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 033A Hazard: REFINERY
29 CFR 1910.146(k)(1)(i): The employer did not correctly evaluate a prospective rescuer's ability to respond in a timely manner, considering the hazard(s) ident ified: The employer does not ensure that designated rescue personnel can respond in a timely manner. Rescue personnel are not required to remain on site the ent ire time confined space entry operations are in progress. Rescue personnel also are not required to have emergency breathing air and/or retrieval devices set up during entry of permit-required confined spaces. This violation was documented on or about September 22, 2010. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, within ten (10) cale ndar days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation s howing that it is in compliance with the standard, including the steps that it i s taking to ensure that employees are not being exposed to the hazards of confined space entry.