Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261101 F02 I Asbestos
Inspection Nr: 1748853.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $11,292.00
Current Penalty: $11,292.00
Issuance Date: 08/15/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date: 09/09/2024
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 9020
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/10/2024 | $11,292.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/15/2024 | $11,292.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1101(f)(2)(i): The employer with a work operation covered by the asbestos standard did not ensure that a "competent person" conducted an exposure assessment immediately before or at the initiation of the operation to ascertain expected exposures during that operation or workplace: a) In the boiler room, on or about March 11, 2024 - An adequate initial exposure assessment was not conducted immediately before or at the initiation of the operation to ascertain expected exposures during that operation or workplace. Employees removed breeching from the boiler system, containing approximately 60% Chrysotile asbestos.