Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 C02 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1506065.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/04/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/15/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date: 05/12/2021
Final Order: 04/21/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 04/21/2022 | $0.00 | 05/04/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/01/2021 | $0.00 | 05/04/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/15/2021 | $0.00 | 05/04/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B 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: a) Boiler house, Woodchip/bark-chip storage area; On or about December 7, 2020 and at times prior to, the employer allowed employees to work in the confined spaces of the woodchip/bark-chip storage area without first posting signage that would identify certain areas as permit required confined spaces, exposing employees to caught-by (chain conveyor), entrapment, and engulfment hazards.