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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261101 K09 I Asbestos
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Inspection Nr: 1739510.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $14,518.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/13/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/04/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/04/2024 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/13/2024 | $14,518.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1101(k)(9)(i): Employee Information and Training. The employer shall train each employee who is likely to be exposed in excess of a PEL, and each employee who performs Class I through IV asbestos operations, in accordance with the requirements of this section. Such training shall be conducted at no cost to the employee. The employer shall institute a training program and ensure employee participation in the program. a) On or about March 24, 2024, the employer did not train pipefitters in accordance with sections 1926.1101(k)(9)(ii), (iii), and (viii), in that they had not been trained to remove Class I asbestos, and the trainining was not performed annually and initially. Pipefitters removed piping covered in asbestos-containing TSI.