Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 D05 I Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1141439.015
Citation: 02001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $38,500.00
Current Penalty: $12,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/28/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 04/30/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830300
Contest Date: 08/18/2016
Final Order: 04/17/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/17/2017 | $12,000.00 | 04/30/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/19/2016 | $38,500.00 | 08/16/2016 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/28/2016 | $38,500.00 | 08/16/2016 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(5)(i): The employer failed to test or adequately test conditions in the permit space to determine if acceptable entry conditions existed before entry was authorized to begin: (a) On or about June 2, 2016 and at times prior to that date, for the employees exposed to potential health and/or physical hazards where the main elevator boot pit was entered for cleaning and other maintenance activities at 103 Railroad Avenue, Fredonia, North Dakota.