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Standard Cited: 19100146 D04 I Permit-required confined spaces
Inspection Nr: 982626.015
Citation: 02001A
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $70,000.00
Current Penalty: $124,000.00
Issuance Date: 12/19/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 04/17/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date: 01/08/2015
Final Order: 03/17/2017
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/17/2017 | $124,000.00 | 04/17/2017 | Willful | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 01/13/2015 | $70,000.00 | 01/26/2015 | Willful | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/19/2014 | $70,000.00 | 01/26/2015 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(4)(i): Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not provide, maintain properly, and ensure employees used testing and monitoring equipment needed to comply with 29 CFR 1910.146(d)(5) properly: On or about June 24, 2014, the employer did not ensure that employees assigned to perform cleaning and inspection activities inside of rail tank cars (permit-required confined spaces) utilized available atmospheric hazard monitoring and testing equipment (for oxygen, combustible gases and vapors, and toxic gases and vapors) prior to allowing entry.