Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 J02 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1453365.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 07/21/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $134,937.00
Current Penalty: $85,803.00
Issuance Date: 06/24/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date: 07/14/2020
Final Order: 02/08/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/08/2021 | $85,803.00 | 07/21/2020 | Repeat | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/03/2020 | $134,937.00 | 07/21/2020 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/24/2020 | $134,937.00 | 07/21/2020 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(j)(2): The employer did not ensure that each entry supervisor verified, by checking that the appropriate entries had been made on the permit, that all tests specified by the permit had been conducted and that all procedures and equipment specified by the permit are in place before endorsing the permit and allowing entry to begin: a) At the facility, 704 specialty tank cleaning area: On or about December 28, 2019 the entry supervisor did not ensure appropriate test entries were made on the permit prior to authorizing cleaning technicians to enter a permit space.