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Standard Cited: 19101000 C Air contaminants.
Inspection Nr: 1257270.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $7,760.00
Current Penalty: $7,760.00
Issuance Date: 01/17/2018
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 02/16/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date: 02/06/2018
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Substance: 9135
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/08/2018 | $7,760.00 | 02/16/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/17/2018 | $7,760.00 | 02/16/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1000(c): Employees were exposed to materials in excess of the eight hour permissible exposure limit, listed in Table Z-3 of subpart Z of 29 CFR part 1910: a) Production Area, on or about 9/12/17: Employee hand bagging ground apple and was exposed to 64.17 milligrams per cubic meter (mg/m3) of total dust, eight hour time weighted average (TWA), approximately 4.28 times the OSHA permissible exposure limit of 15.0 mg/m3. The sampling period was for 443 minutes. A zero increment is included for the 37 minutes not sampled. Employee was wearing a N95 dust mask. b) Production Area, on or about 9/12/17: Employee hand bagging ground apple and was exposed to 50.55 milligrams per cubic meter (mg/m3) of total dust, eight hour time weighted average (TWA), approximately 3.37 times the OSHA permissible exposure limit of 15.0 mg/m3. The sampling period was for 449 minutes. A zero increment is included for the 31 minutes not sampled. Employee was wearing a N95 dust mask.