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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100146 C04 Permit-required confined spaces

Inspection Nr: 898588.015

Citation: 02001

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $14,000.00

Current Penalty: $5,600.00

Issuance Date: 06/19/2013

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 2

Abatement Date: 07/22/2013

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0830300

Contest Date:

Final Order: 07/10/2013

Related Event Code (REC): A

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	07/10/2013	$5,600.00	07/22/2013	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	06/19/2013	$14,000.00	07/22/2013	Willful

Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4): When the employer decided that its employees would enter permit spaces, the employer did not develop and implement a written permit space entry program that complied with 29 CFR 1910.146: (a) On or about March 28, 2013, and at times prior, for the employees required to enter crude oil tanker trailers for the purpose of cleaning them out with a power washer at the shop located at Plains Trucking LLC at 6231 91st Avenue NW in Ross, North Dakota.

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