Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006C Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.146(d)(6): The employer did not provide at least one attendant outside the permit space into which entry was authorized for the duration of entry operations: (a) Elkins Distilling Company, LLC, dba Elkins Distilling Co., at 1825 North Lake Avenue, Estes Park, CO: On or about 2/20/2021, the employer did not provide at least one attendant outside the permit space into which entry was authorized for the duration of entry operations. An employee entered the stripping still to perform maintenance. The stripping still was a permit required confined space. An attendant was not outside the stripping still while the employee was working inside the stripping still. This condition exposed employees to a permit required confined space hazard.