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Standard Cited: 19101000 E Air contaminants.
Inspection Nr: 1116707.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/05/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/08/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 06/29/2016
Final Order: 12/14/2016
Emphasis:
Substance: 9010
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 12/14/2016 | $0.00 | 07/05/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 06/29/2016 | $0.00 | 07/05/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/08/2016 | $0.00 | 07/05/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1000(e): Feasible administrative or engineering controls are not determined and implemented to achieve compliance with the limits prescribed in 29 CFR 1910.1000(a) through (d) and protective equipment or any other protective measures are not used to keep the exposure of employee to air contaminants within the limits prescribed: Engineering controls such as, but not limited to, exhaust fans and wet methods were not implemented for employees with the following exposures: a) Mixer / 22 AC Moore Drive: An employee was exposed to respirable dust containing 1.7% silica. The employee sampled exposure was 3.55 mg/m3, which was approximately 1.31 times the permissible exposure level of 2.7 mg/m3. The sampling was conducted for 66 minutes during one 8 hour shift on 4/26/16. Zero exposure was assumed for the unsampled time. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.