Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100094 A05 II Ventilation.
Inspection Nr: 994321.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,000.00
Current Penalty: $1,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/03/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 03/27/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/30/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/30/2015 | $1,000.00 | 03/27/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/03/2015 | $2,000.00 | 03/27/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.94(a)(5)(ii)[b]: Abrasive-blasting respirators were not worn by all abrasive-blasting operators when using silica sand in manual blasting operations where the nozzle and blast were not physically separated from the operator in an exhaust ventilated enclosure: This violation was discovered on or about December 9, 2014, in the abrasive blasting area located outdoors, where an abrasive blasting operator using silica sand in blasting operations was not provided with an abrasive blasting respirator.