Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 G01 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 965405.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/07/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/22/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/20/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/20/2014 | $5,000.00 | 11/07/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/22/2014 | $7,000.00 | 11/07/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(g)(1): The employer shall provide training so that all employees whose work is regulated by this section acquire the understanding, knowledge, and skills necessary for the safe performance of the duties assigned under this section. The employer failed to provide adequate training indicating that the quench tank chamber of the AFE-6 Casemaster furnance constituted a permit-required confined space and instructing that the job task of inserting the extended wrench into the chamber to adjust the quench tank elevator must comply with applicable confined space entry procedures.