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Standard Cited: 19100421 B04 Pre-dive procedures.
Inspection Nr: 1007743.015
Citation: 03003C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/07/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 01/30/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 05/27/2015
Final Order: 12/30/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/30/2016 | $0.00 | 01/30/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 06/30/2015 | $0.00 | 05/27/2015 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/07/2015 | $0.00 | 05/27/2015 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 03 Item/Group: 003C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.421(b): Emergency aid. A list shall be kept at the dive location of the telephone or call numbers of the following: 29 CFR 1910.421(b)(4): Available means of transportation; and a. On or about November 11, 2014, located at the Discover Financial Services' south retention pond, employees were performing SCUBA diving operations in approximately 10-12 feet deep water in order to remove pond muck by means of a suction hose. The employer failed to maintain a list of telephone numbers for the available means of transportation in the event of an emergency at the dive location, thereby prolonging emergency rescue/aid during diving operations. U.S. Aqua Vac, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.421(b)(4) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 313893406, citation number 1, item number 2D and was affirmed as a final order on May 20, 2010, with respect to a workplace located at 1 Baxter Parkway, Deerfield, IL 60015.