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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101000 C Air contaminants.
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Inspection Nr: 1739085.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $11,524.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/02/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/07/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/05/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 9130
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/05/2024 | $0.00 | 10/07/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/02/2024 | $11,524.00 | 10/07/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1000(c): An employee was exposed to respirable dust in excess of the 8-hour time weighted average limit of 5 milligrams per cubic meter of air (mg/m3) listed in Table Z-3: a) In the Foundry Area/Main Loop Close Up, on or about April 9, 2024 - An employee designated as a Main Loop Close Up employee was exposed to respirable dust at a time weighted average exposure of 7.5 mg/m3 during daily work operations. This level is 1.5 times the permissible exposure limit of 5 mg/m3 as a time weighted average concentration. Sampling was performed by an OSHA compliance officer on April 9, 2024 for 454 minutes and zero exposure was assumed for the unsampled portion of the shift.