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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101000 A02 Air contaminants.
Inspection Nr: 1448963.015
Citation: 01003E
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $3,084.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/19/2020
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/30/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/15/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 06/01/2021 | $0.00 | 09/30/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 09/17/2020 | $0.00 | 09/30/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/15/2020 | $0.00 | 09/30/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/19/2020 | $3,084.00 | 07/07/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003E Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2): Employee(s) were exposed to an airborne concentration of iron oxide and listed in Table Z-1 in excess of the 8 hour Time Weighted Average concentration of: a.) On or about March 18, 2020, an employee performing abrasive blasting activities was exposed to an 8-hour time weighted average of 29.93 mg/m3 of iron oxide, approximately 5.986 times the Permissible Exposure Limit of 5 mg/m3. The exposure level was derived from samples collected over a 253 minute sampling period with zero exposure assumed for the unsampled period of 227 minutes. b.) On or about March 18, 2020, an employee performing abrasive blasting activities was exposed to an 8-hour time weighted average of 226.14 mg/m3 of iron oxide, approximately 15.076 times the Permissible Exposure Limit of 15 mg/m3. The exposure level was derived from samples collected over a 253 minute sampling period with zero exposure assumed for the unsampled period of 227 minutes.