Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1):For each employee engaged in a task identified on Table 1, the employer did not fully and properly implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection specified for the task on Table 1, unless the employer assesses and limits the exposure of the employee to respirable crystalline silica in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section. 1620 Post Road East, Westport CT: On or about December 29, 2023, the employer did not provide a continuous stream of water at the point of impact for the worker exposed to respirable crystalline silica during tasks such as (but not limited to) using a mini-excavator mounted jackhammer to break up concrete.