Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 D03 IV Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1354512.015
Citation: 03004B
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/21/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 04/01/2019
Gravity: 10
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 | $0.00 | 04/01/2019 | Willful | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/01/2019 | $0.00 | 04/01/2019 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/21/2019 | $0.00 | 04/01/2019 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 03 Item/Group: 004B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(3)(iv): Under the permit space program, the employer does not develop and implement the means, procedures, and practices necessary for safe permit entry operations, including, but not limited to, purging, inerting, flushing or ventilation the permit spaces as necessary to eliminate or control atmospheric hazards: A) DOWA THT America, Inc., located at 2130 South Woodland Circle, Bowling Green, OH 43402: the employer does not ensure that atmospheric hazards are eliminated or controlled while employees are working inside the heat treating furnace # 5 (Type TFC-80-ERT-QSQ; Serial # 025430) located in the CHT Area. This violation most recently occurred on or about October 17, 2018, at the above address.