Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101025 E03 I Lead.
Inspection Nr: 1674295.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $6,250.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/28/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 12/15/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/24/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 1591
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/24/2023 | $4,000.00 | 12/15/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/28/2023 | $6,250.00 | 11/14/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1025(e)(3)(i):The employer did not establish and implement a written compliance program to reduce exposures to or below the permissible exposure limit, solely by means of engineering and work practice controls: Long Shot Pistol & Rifle, LLC, 375 County Ave Secaucus, NJ a) The employer did not establish and implement a written compliance program to reduce worker exposure to lead. Employees performing Range Safety Officer, customer service, and cleaning activities were exposed to respirable lead concentrations exceeding the Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) of 50 micrograms per cubic meter (ug/m3) by 1.76x, 1.58x, 5.31x, and 2.67x. These exposures are equivalent to an 8-hour time-weighted average of 88.2 ug/m3, 80.2 ug/m3, 265.2 ug/m3, and 133.7 ug/m3 exceeded the PEL of 50 ug/m3. The sample times were 316 minutes, 473 minutes, 407 minutes, and 229 minutes respectively. Zero exposure was assumed for the unsampled time periods of 164 minutes, 7 minutes, 73 minutes, and 251 minutes respectively. An employee performed Range Safety Officer activities in the facility was exposed to respirable lead concentrations exceeding the Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) of 48.9 ug/m3 by 2.82x. The exposure is equivalent to a time-weighted average of 137.9 ug/m3 exceeded the PEL of 48.9 ug/m3. The sample time was 490 minutes. Violation occurred on or about June 3rd, 2023 and June 10th, 2023.