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Standard Cited: 19101000 C Air contaminants.
Inspection Nr: 1172857.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 05/16/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $25,350.00
Current Penalty: $16,477.50
Issuance Date: 01/20/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/14/2017
Emphasis:
Substance: 9010
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | $16,477.50 | 05/16/2017 | Repeat | ||
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/14/2017 | $16,477.50 | 03/31/2017 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/20/2017 | $25,350.00 | 02/24/2017 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1000(c): Table Z-3. An employee's exposure to any substance listed in Table Z-3, in any 8-hour work shift of a 40-hour work week, shall not exceed the 8-hour time weighted average limit given for that substance in the table. (a) On or about November 2, 2016, in the fabrication area, an employee was exposed to respirable crystalline silica while cutting, grinding, sanding and polishing stone counter tops. The employee was exposed to an 8-hour Time Weighted Average (TWA) of 1.42 milligrams respirable crystalline silica per cubic meter of air, which is 2.52 times the calculated OSHA Permissible Exposure Level (PEL) of 0.563 milligrams respirable crystalline silica per cubic meter of air. The Jericho Home Improvements was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1910.1000(c) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 953084, citation number 1, item number 4 and was affirmed as a final order on April 3,2014, with respect to a workplace located at 2100 Manchester Trafficway, Kansas City, MO 64126.