Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 E01 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 996298.015
Citation: 02001B
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $60,500.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/03/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
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 | $0.00 | 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: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(e)(1): Before entry was authorized, the employer did not document the completion of measures required by 29 CFR 1910.146(d)(3) by preparing an entry permit: The employer did not complete an entry permit prior to allowing employees to enter the cyclone chamber and airlock (permit-required confined space) in order to perform cleaning and maintenance tasks.