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Standard Cited: 19100146 C02 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1354512.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,525.00
Current Penalty: $8,525.00
Issuance Date: 03/21/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/01/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date: 04/01/2019
Final Order: 05/07/2020
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 05/07/2020 | $8,525.00 | 04/01/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 04/01/2019 | $8,525.00 | 04/01/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/21/2019 | $8,525.00 | 04/01/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2): The employer did not inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the permit spaces: A) DOWA THT America, Inc., located at 2130 South Woodland Circle, Bowling Green, OH 43402: On or about October 19, 2018, the employer did not inform exposed employees, either by posting danger signs or other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by permit spaces such as, but not limited to, the heating chamber of the heat treating furnace # 23 (Type TFC-80-ERT; Serial # DKD-FN000760) located in the CHT Area. Employees were exposed to atmospheric, mechanical, thermal and engulfment hazards.