Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C02 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 996298.015
Citation: 02001A
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $60,500.00
Current Penalty: $55,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/03/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date: 04/07/2015
Final Order: 02/04/2016
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/04/2016 | $55,000.00 | Willful | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/09/2015 | $60,500.00 | Willful | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/03/2015 | $60,500.00 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2): The employer did not inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the permit spaces: Employee assigned to perform cleaning activities inside the cyclone chamber and airlock were not informed of the existence and location of and danger posed by such permit-required confined space through the posting of danger signs or other usually effective means.