Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100146 E01 Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 1582106.015
Citation: 01009
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/13/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $10,151.00
Current Penalty: $15,625.00
Issuance Date: 09/06/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date: 09/20/2022
Final Order: 06/20/2023
Emphasis:
Substance: 0640
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/20/2023 | $15,625.00 | 10/13/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/22/2022 | $10,151.00 | 10/13/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/06/2022 | $10,151.00 | 10/13/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 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: Bay 6: On or about March 7, 2022, a mechanic entered a semitanker trailer while being exposed to sodium hypochlorite solution in order to complete the annual DOT certification which included an internal inspection. The space was classified as a permit required confined space. 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. Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).