Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C07 III Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1021238.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/07/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $2,400.00
Current Penalty: $2,160.00
Issuance Date: 04/10/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 12
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/04/2015
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/04/2015 | $2,160.00 | 07/07/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/10/2015 | $2,400.00 | 05/06/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(7)(iii): The employer shall document the basis for determining that all hazards in a permit space have been eliminated, through a certification that contains the date, the location of the space, and the signature of the person making the determination. The certification shall be made available to each employee entering the space or to that employee's authorized representative. (a)Anderson Tank & Trailer Service, Inc. @ 6087 East 52nd. Ave., Commerce City, CO 80022: On and before January 15th, 2015, the employer did not ensure that documentation was available to each employee or to the employees authorized representative notifying that all potential hazards and dangers were eliminated prior to entry. Employees were required to perform activities such as, but not limited to: tank cleaning; tank inspections; welding; and grinding operations. This condition exposed the employees to potential health hazards such as, welding fume and oxygen deficient atmospheres while working inside the compartmented cargo tanks.
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