Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.1153(d)(2)(i): The employer did not assess the exposure of each employee who was or may reasonably be expected to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level in accordance with either the performance option in paragraph (d)(2)(ii) or the scheduled monitoring option in paragraph (d)(2)(iii) of this section: a) 1520 Story Avenue, Bronx, NY - Various Floors: An employee drilling cement that had dripped down through overhead planking and hardened on concrete flooring below used a pneumatic hammer drill to remove the excess cement and the employer did not assess the exposure of each employee who was exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level in accordance with the standard; on or about 10/26/17. b) 1520 Story Avenue, Bronx, NY - Various Floors: CTR Cleaning Inc. laborers were assigned and directed by L & M Builders Group, LLC to perform removal of cement that had dripped down through overhead planking and hardened on concrete flooring below using a pneumatic hammer drill to remove the excess cement and L & M Builders Group, LLC did not assess the exposure of each employee who was exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level in accordance with the standard; on or about 10/18/17.