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29 CFR 1910.146(g)(2)(i): The employer does not provide training to each affected employee before the employee is first assigned duties under 29 CFR 1910.146: A recent example of the employer's violative conduct occurred on this occasion: a) 9000 River Rd, Delair, NJ, 08110- Anodizing: The employer did not provide training to an employee that entered the caustic tank, a permit required confined space containing sodium hydroxide, on or about 2/3/2017. To abate this violation, the employer must establish a system to ensure that employees are provided training prior to entering any permit required confined space including, but not limited to, the anodizing tanks. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, AND PURSUANT TO 29 CFR 1903.19, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, INCLUDING THE STEPS IT IS TAKING TO ENSURE THAT ITS EMPLOYEES ARE TRAINED PRIOR TO ENTERING PERMIT REQUIRED CONFINED SPACES, INCLUDING THE ANODIZING TANKS. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19. ALUMINUM SHAPES LLC WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD, ITS EQUIVALENT, OR ESSENTIALLY SIMILAR STANDARD 29 CFR 1910.146(g)(1), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 1059368, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 8 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON 7/5/2016, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 9000 RIVER ROAD, DELAIR, NEW JERSEY, 08110.