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Standard Cited: 19100146 C01 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 994253.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 04/08/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $6,930.00
Current Penalty: $6,930.00
Issuance Date: 03/04/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/25/2015
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/25/2015 | $6,930.00 | 04/08/2015 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/04/2015 | $6,930.00 | 04/08/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1): The employer did not evaluate the workplace to determine if any spaces are permit-required confined spaces: (a) Atlas Metal & Iron Corporation at 100 Umatilla St., Denver, CO 80204: On or before September 5, 2014 the employer did not evaluate the SIERRA baler to determine if the hopper was a permit-required confined space. Employees work inside the hopper to unjam metal. This condition exposed employees to uncontrolled mechanical hazards. (b) Atlas Metal & Iron Corporation at 100 Umatilla St., Denver, CO 80204: On or before September 5, 2014 the employer did not evaluate the Harris baler to determine if the hopper was a permit-required confined space. Employees enter the hopper to unjam metal and change shear blades. This condition exposed employees to uncontrolled mechanical hazards.