Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 J03 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 312622178
Citation: 01005D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/01/2010 X
Initial Penalty:
Current Penalty:
Issuance Date: 01/13/2010
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order:
Emphasis:
Substance: 1340
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/03/2010 | 03/01/2010 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/13/2010 | 01/22/2010 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005D Hazard: REFINERY
29 CFR 1910.146(j)(3): The employer did not ensure that each entry supervisor terminated the entry and canceled the permit as required by 29 CFR 1910.146(e)(5): Employees entered tank 242 under a confined space permit to perform maintenance and cleaning. When high levels of hydrocarbons were detected the tank was not evacuated by all employees and the permit was not canceled.