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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101000 A02 Air contaminants.
Inspection Nr: 1661111.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/22/2023
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 100
Abatement Date: 12/27/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112300
Contest Date: 09/18/2023
Final Order: 01/22/2024
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Substance: 9130
Substance: 9135
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/22/2024 | $0.00 | 12/27/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 09/18/2023 | $0.00 | 10/06/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/22/2023 | $0.00 | 10/06/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2): Employee(s) were exposed to an airborne concentration of Particulates Not Otherwise Regulated (PNOR) for total dust listed in Table Z-1 in excess of the 8 hour Time Weighted Average concentration of 15 mg/m3. Facility at 3 Dexter Road in EAST PROVIDENCE, RI: a. On or about April 4, 2023, an employee (EE B) working in the finishing area at oven 4 rewind was exposed to an 8-hour TWA of Particulates Not Otherwise Regulated, Total Dust, of 17 mg/m3, in excess of the 8-hour TWA permissible exposure limit of 15 mg/m3. b. On or about April 4, 2023, an employee (EE C) working in the finishing area as a coater was exposed to an 8-hour TWA of Particulates Not Otherwise Regulated, Total Dust, of 30 mg/m3, in excess of the 8-hour TWA permissible exposure limit of 15 mg/m3. c. On or about April 4, 2023, an employee (EE E) working in the water jet area was exposed to an 8-hour TWA of Particulates Not Otherwise Regulated, Total Dust, of 17 mg/m3, in excess of the 8-hour TWA permissible exposure limit of 15 mg/m3.