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Standard Cited: 19100146 C04 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1634032.015
Citation: 02003
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $24,063.00
Current Penalty: $17,859.00
Issuance Date: 03/30/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 12/29/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date: 04/25/2023
Final Order: 11/29/2023
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 11/29/2023 | $17,859.00 | 12/29/2023 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/01/2023 | $24,063.00 | 04/11/2023 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/30/2023 | $24,063.00 | 04/11/2023 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4): When the employer decided that its employees would enter permit spaces, the employer did not develop and implement a written permit space entry program that complied with 29 CFR 1910.146: a) 550 E Front St South Thomasville, AL, 36784. Boiler house, Fuel storage area; On or about November 14, 2022, and at times prior to, the employer required employees to enter the permit confined spaces of the woodchip/bark-chip storage area without developing and implementing a written permit space entry program, exposing employees to caught-by (chain conveyor), entrapment, and engulfment hazards.