Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260065 H01 I Hazardous waste operations and emergency response.
Inspection Nr: 1484288.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,145.00
Current Penalty: $8,502.00
Issuance Date: 01/05/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 9
Abatement Date: 02/01/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 1032100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/29/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/29/2021 | $8,502.00 | 02/01/2021 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/05/2021 | $12,145.00 | 02/01/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.65(h)(1)(i): Monitoring was not performed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.65 where there could have been a question of employee exposure to hazardous concentrations of hazardous substances in order to ensure proper selection of engineering controls, work practices and personal protective equipment so that employees were not exposed to levels which exceed permissible exposure limits, or published exposure levels if there are not permissible exposure limits, for hazardous substance: a) North End Seawall: On or about July 15, 2020, employees performed hazardous waste clean-up operations excavating and placing contaminated soil into containments without an exposure monitoring program exposing them to inhalation hazards of volatile organic compounds.