Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.146(k)(3): The employer did not use a retrieval system or methods to facilitate non-entry rescue when an authorized entrant entered a permit space: On or about February 14, 2024, the employer did not use a retrieval system to facilitate non-entry rescue when employees that enter transportation tankers to clean out asphalt utilizing pneumatic tools such as a chipper gun and jack hammer wore full body harnesses, but no retrieval line was attached to the entrants, and entrants were not attached to a mechanical device or fixed point outside of the permit space.