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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101000 B02 Air contaminants.
Inspection Nr: 1751705.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $16,131.00
Issuance Date: 11/27/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 12/24/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/18/2024
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Substance: 1480
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/18/2024 | $16,131.00 | 12/24/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/27/2024 | $16,131.00 | 12/24/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1000(b)(2): Acceptable ceiling concentrations. An employee's exposure to a substance listed in Table Z-2 shall not exceed at any time during an 8-hour shift the acceptable ceiling concentration limit given for the substance in the table, except for a time period, and up to a concentration not exceeding the maximum duration and concentration allowed in the column under "acceptable maximum peak above the acceptable ceiling concentration for an 8-hour shift": (a) On or about May 29, 2024, at 18317 Highway 144, Fort Morgan, CO: A maintenance employee was exposed to hydrogen sulfide in excess of the ceiling value of 20 parts per million (ppm) while responding to an emergency situation and entering the confined space in an attempt to rescue a maintenance employee within the lower pump house.