Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C02 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1515576.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/09/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $5,461.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/22/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 24
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date: 07/13/2021
Final Order: 11/17/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/17/2022 | $0.00 | 08/09/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/15/2021 | $5,461.00 | 08/09/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/22/2021 | $5,461.00 | 08/09/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2): If the workplace contains permit spaces, the employer shall inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the permit spaces. NOTE: A sign reading DANGER -- PERMIT-REQUIRED CONFINED SPACE, DO NOT ENTER or using other similar language would satisfy the requirement for a sign. (a) On or about February 19, 2021, the employer had not informed employees if any spaces, such as but not limited to the yogurt storage tanker that was parked in the wash bay for cleaning, were permit required confined spaces, by posting signs or by other equally effective means.