Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101053 C
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Inspection Nr: 1505023.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $5,461.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/27/2021
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 18
Abatement Date: 06/23/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/21/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/21/2021 | $0.00 | 06/23/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/27/2021 | $5,461.00 | 06/23/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1053(c):The employer did not ensure that no employee was exposed to an airborne concentration of respirable crystalline silica in excess of 50 g/m3, calculated as an 8-hour TWA. a) On or about December 02, 2020, at the Aggregate Filler machine, employees ( Forklift Operator/Laborer) were exposed to airborne Crystalline Silica in concentrations of 149.06mcg/m3 while filling bags of gravel/sand/pebbles and stacking bags on a pallet. b) On or about December 02, 2020, at the Aggregate Filler machine, employees (QC/Laborer) were exposed to airborne Crystalline Silica in concentrations of 75.2mcg/m3 while filling bags of gravel/sand/pebbles and stacking bags on a pallet. c) On or about December 02, 2020, at the Aggregate Filler machine, employees (Laborer) were exposed to airborne Crystalline Silica in concentrations of 176.3mcg/m3 while filling bags of gravel/sand/pebbles and stacking bags on a pallet.
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