Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101000 E Air contaminants.
Inspection Nr: 1580705.015
Citation: 01004C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/22/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 12/08/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date: 08/24/2022
Final Order: 07/17/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 9135
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/17/2023 | $6,000.00 | 12/08/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/25/2022 | $0.00 | 12/08/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/22/2022 | $0.00 | 12/08/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1000(e): To achieve compliance with paragraphs (a) through (d) of this section, administrative or engineering controls must first be determined and implemented whenever feasible. When such controls are not feasible to achieve full compliance, protective equipment or any other protective measures shall be used to keep the exposure of employees to air contaminants within the limits prescribed in this section. Any equipment and/or technical measures used for this purpose must be approved for each particular use by a competent industrial hygienist or other technically qualified person. Whenever respirators are used, their use shall comply with 1910.134: On March 11, 2022, at a facility located at 1007 Townline Road, Wausau, WI 54403; the employer did not achieve compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by determining and implementing feasible engineering and administrative controls when Boxer employees were exposed to concentrations of particulate not otherwise regulated (PNOR) exceeding the permissible exposure limit (PEL) of 15 mg/m^3 as an 8-hour TWA.