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Standard Cited: 19100146 D04 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1354512.015
Citation: 03004C
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: 004C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(4): The employer does not provide the equipment specified in paragraphs (d)(4)(i)-(d)(4)(ix) of this section at no cost to employees, does not maintain that equipment properly, and/or does not ensure that employees use that equipment properly: A) DOWA THT America, Inc., located at 2130 South Woodland Circle, Bowling Green, OH 43402: the employer does not provide atmospheric testing and monitoring equipment to employees who enter permit spaces, such as the heat treating furnace # 5 (Type TFC-80-ERT-QSQ; Serial # 025430) located in the CHT Area. Employees conducting maintenance work inside the furnaces are exposed to atmospheric hazards. This violation most recently occurred on or about October 17, 2018, at the above address.