Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261203 E02 III
Inspection Nr: 1414056.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/03/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $13,260.00
Issuance Date: 01/07/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/06/2020
Emphasis:
Substance: X100
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/06/2020 | $13,260.00 | 02/03/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/07/2020 | $13,260.00 | 02/03/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1203(e)(2)(iii): Before an employee entered the space, the internal atmosphere was not tested with a calibrated, direct-reading instrument, for oxygen content, for flammable gases and vapors, and for potential toxic air contaminants. (a) At the construction site on Belfast Keller and Interstate I-95, on or about July 8, 2019, the employer did not ensure that the internal atmosphere was tested inside an underground water main vault before an employee entered the space, exposing employees to an oxygen deficient atmosphere.