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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261101 G02 Asbestos
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 984841.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $4,500.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/18/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/14/2015
Emphasis:
Substance: 9020
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/14/2015 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/18/2014 | $4,500.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(2): The employer did not use the control methods described in paragraphs (g)(2)(i) through (iii) of this section to achieve compliance with the TWA permissible exposure limit and excursion limit prescribed by paragraph (c) of this section: a) On or about 20 June 2014, the employer did not ensure that their employee conducting demolition work in the cafeteria and removing pipe thermal system insulation (TSI) containing 5-35% chrysotile asbestos, was protected from exposure by use of the following control methods: local exhaust ventilation, enclosure or isolation, and/or ventilation of the regulated area, thereby exposing their employee to the hazards associated with asbestos.