Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 D04 IV Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1250120.015
Citation: 01001D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/01/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/25/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 1032500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/21/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/21/2017 | $0.00 | 12/01/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/25/2017 | $0.00 | 10/13/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(4)(iv): The employer did not ensure personal protective equipment was utilized insofar as feasible engineering and work practice controls do not adequately protect employees. a) On or about July 19, 2017 or prior there to, Sulfuric Acid Tank #5: Entrants into the confined space were not protected by acid hoods and/or full encapsulating suits to protect from the hazards of concentrated 98% Sulfuric Acid, during entry. Additionally, the seams of personal protective equipment at the glove/sleeve union were not taped to prevent acid contamination. NOTE: Abatement certification and documentation are required for this item.
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