Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19151001 E01 Asbestos
Inspection Nr: 1176882.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $7,243.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/24/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0419700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/07/2017
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 9020
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/07/2017 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/24/2017 | $7,243.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1915.1001(e)(1): All Class I, II, and III asbestos work was not conducted within regulated areas: a) On or about August 27, 2016, in the area damaged during a collision at level A of the floating dry-dock, employees were instructed to conduct Class III asbestos work and the employer failed to establish a regulated area before employees started to remove a section of duct work covered with thermal system insulation (TSI) known to contain asbestos, exposing employees working in adjacent areas to asbestos airborne concentrations that may have exceeded the permissible exposure limit (PEL).