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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101053 D01
Inspection Nr: 1421123.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $6,072.30
Issuance Date: 02/10/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 03/06/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317300
Contest Date: 02/27/2020
Final Order: 07/09/2021
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/09/2021 | $6,072.30 | 03/06/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/28/2020 | $13,494.00 | 03/06/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/10/2020 | $13,494.00 | 03/06/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1053(d)(1): The employer did not assess the exposure of each employee who is or may reasonably be expected to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level in accordance with either the performance option in paragraph (d)(2) or the scheduled monitoring option in paragraph (d)(3) of this section: (a) Sand Blasting Area ("Blast Cleaning Room") - On or about August 12, 2019, the employer failed to assess employee exposure to respirable silica during sand blasting activities, exposing employees to a potential silica inhalation hazard.