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29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4): When the employer decided that its employees would enter permit spaces, the employer did not develop and implement a written permit space entry program that complied with 29 CFR 1910.146: The employer is failing to protect employees from potential electrical, atmospheric and caught between hazards associated with employees entering a permit required confined space without having developed and implemented a written confined space entry program meant manage and mitigate the hazards. The most recent occurrence of this was found at the facility located at 501 Division Ave, York, NE 68467 where the employer has employees entering the boot pit every one to two weeks to clean out the excessive grain dust build up and perform maintenance on the bearings to the leg.