Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C05 II D Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1464072.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/15/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $12,145.00
Current Penalty: $9,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/22/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/17/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/17/2020 | $9,000.00 | 06/15/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/22/2020 | $12,145.00 | 06/15/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(5)(ii)(D): Employees entered into permit spaces that met the conditions set forth in 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(5)(i) but there was a hazardous atmosphere within the space while an employee was inside the space: On or about December 26, 2019, the employer did not ensure an employee welding inside a tank had a safe atmosphere within the space. This condition exposed the employee to health hazards.
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