Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261101 E01 Asbestos
Inspection Nr: 689158.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,062.00
Issuance Date: 03/18/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/10/2013
Emphasis:
Substance: 9954
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/10/2013 | $4,062.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/18/2013 | $5,000.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1101(e)(1): All Class I, II, and III asbestos work was not conducted within regulated areas: a) Kyklos Bearing International, LLC - Sandusky, Ohio: On or about October 1, 2012, the employer failed to ensure that Class I asbestos work was conducted in a regulated area, which includes demarcation, limited access to authorized personnel, respirators, prohibited activities such as chewing gum, eating, and smoking, and a competent person to supervise the job. Employees were exposed to potential long term health effects after coming into contact with asbestos containing material (10-15% chrysotile) while removing an ash hopper from Boiler #3.