Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101053 H01
Inspection Nr: 1447160.015
Citation: 01002D
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,675.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/27/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 10/15/2020
Gravity:
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date: 04/13/2020
Final Order: 09/15/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/15/2020 | $0.00 | 10/15/2020 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/13/2020 | $8,675.00 | 04/08/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/27/2020 | $8,675.00 | 04/08/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1053(h)(1): The employer allowed dry sweeping or dry brushing where such activity could contribute to employee exposure to respirable crystalline silica and wet sweeping, HEPA-filtered vacuuming or other methods that minimize the likelihood of exposure were feasible: On or about November 25, 2019, employees were exposed to respirable crystalline silica while using a broom to clean the shop floor after grinding on concrete trenches.