Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101000 E Air contaminants.
Inspection Nr: 1766441.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/19/2025 2
Initial Penalty: $3,547.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 01/27/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0419400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/13/2025
Emphasis:
Substance: 0560
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/13/2025 | $2,000.00 | 02/19/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/27/2025 | $3,547.00 | 02/19/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1000(e): Feasible administrative or engineering controls were not determined and implemented to achieve compliance with the limits prescribed in 29 CFR 1910.1000(a) through (d): (a) Walk-In Cooler - On or about August 1, 2024, a store associate/stocker was exposed to carbon monoxide at an 8-hour Time Weight Average (TWA) of 176.4 PPM which is 3.53 times the OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) of 50 PPM, while operating a gas-powered pressure washer inside a walk-in cooler. The employer did not determine and implement feasible administrative and/or engineering controls to achieve compliance with OSHA PEL for carbon monoxide.