Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261204 I
Inspection Nr: 1246546.015
Citation: 01005B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/22/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/18/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0936300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/23/2018
Emphasis:
Substance: 1480
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/23/2018 | $0.00 | 12/22/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/18/2017 | $0.00 | 12/22/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1204(i): The employer did not develop and implement procedures for summoning rescue and emergency services (including procedures for summoning emergency assistance in the event of a failed non-entry rescue), for rescuing entrants from permit spaces, for providing necessary emergency services to rescued employees, and for preventing unauthorized personnel from attempting a rescue: On July 7, 2017, at Wet Well A-16, employees were working in a permit required confined space without procedures to summon emergency services and to prevent unauthorized personnel from attempting a rescue, exposing employees to asphyxiation and drowning hazards.