Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101053 J02
Inspection Nr: 1470794.015
Citation: 01004F
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: 5
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: 004F Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1053(j)(2): The employer did not post signs at all entrances to regulated areas that bear the following legend: DANGER RESPIRABLE CRYSTALLINE SILICA MAY CAUSE CANCER CAUSES DAMAGE TO LUNGS WEAR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IN THIS AREA AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY a) Abrasive blasting area; On or about March 16, 2020 and at times prior to the employer allowed employees to conduct sandblasting operations without putting in post signs at or around areas where sand containing crystalline silica was used as a blasting agent warning employees of the hazards present.