Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 D05 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1354512.015
Citation: 03005D
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: 005D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(5): Permit-required confined space(s) are not evaluated as required under (d)(5)(i) through (d)(5)(vi) of this paragraph when entry operations are conducted: A) DOWA THT America, Inc., located at 2130 South Woodland Circle, Bowling Green, OH 43402: the employer does not perform atmospheric testing and monitoring to evaluate the conditions in the permit spaces, such as the heat treating furnace # 23 (Type TFC-80-ERT; Serial # DKD-FN000760) located in the CHT Area. Employees entering the furnaces without atmospheric testing and monitoring are exposed to atmospheric hazards. This violation most recently occurred on or about October 19, 2018, at the above address.