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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101053 I02
Inspection Nr: 1470794.015
Citation: 01004D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/15/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/02/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/29/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/29/2020 | $0.00 | 09/15/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/02/2020 | $0.00 | 09/15/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1053(i)(2): The employer did not make available an initial (baseline) medical examination within 30 days after initial assignment when the employee had not received a medical examination that meets the requirements of this section within the last three years: a) Abrasive blasting employees; On or about March 16, 2020 and at times prior to the employer required that employees operate abrasive blast cleaning nozzles that utilized sand containing crystalline silica without making available to those employees a medical evaluation after their initial assignment and every three years to determine their level of exposure to crystalline silica and if current practices and personal protective equipment was sufficient exposing the employees to hazards associated with crystalline silica.