Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C02 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 427054.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/26/2012 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $3,250.00
Issuance Date: 11/13/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/11/2012
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/11/2012 | $3,250.00 | 11/26/2012 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/13/2012 | $0.00 | 11/26/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2): The employer did not 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: (a)Elevator Pits: Employees and outside contractors enter the elevator pits, which meets the definition of a permit required confined space, to retrieve items and conduct maintenance activities. The employer did not inform exposed employees of the existence, location and the danger posed by the permit space by posting danger signs or other equally effective means, ABATEMENT NOTE: A sign reading DANGER-PERMIT-REQUIRED CONFINED SPACE, DO NOT ENTER or using other similar language would satisfy the requirement for a sign. Abatement Documentation Required for this Item.
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