Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101053 H02 I
Inspection Nr: 1463696.015
Citation: 01004D
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,747.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/15/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 06/19/2020
Gravity:
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date: 07/02/2020
Final Order: 11/02/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/02/2020 | $0.00 | 06/19/2020 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 07/02/2020 | $6,747.00 | 06/19/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/15/2020 | $6,747.00 | 06/19/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1053(h)(2)(i): The employer allowed compressed air to be used to clean clothing or surfaces where such activity could contribute to employee exposure to respirable crystalline silica without being used in conjunction with a ventillation system to capture blown dust: On or about February 25, 2020, employees were exposed to silica hazards when using compressed air to clean and remove debris from the surfaces of concrete products after they ground and repaired the product.