Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 D09 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1291035.015
Citation: 01009
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/01/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $11,641.00
Current Penalty: $6,500.00
Issuance Date: 07/11/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/31/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/31/2018 | $6,500.00 | 10/01/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/11/2018 | $11,641.00 | 08/06/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(9): Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not develop and implement procedures for summoning rescue and emergency services, for rescuing entrants from permit spaces to rescued employees, and for preventing unauthorized personnel from attempting a rescue. On or about April 21, 2018 and times prior to, at the facility where employees were exposed to inhalation, fire, and fall hazards when entering filters for filter sock replacement without developing procedures for summoning rescue and preventing unauthorized personnel from attempting rescue.