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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19101000 C Air contaminants.

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Inspection Nr: 1066020.015

Citation: 01005A

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status:  

Initial Penalty: $3,000.00

Current Penalty: $0.00

Issuance Date: 10/30/2015

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 2

Abatement Date: 11/25/2015

Gravity: 1

Report ID: 0524700

Contest Date: 11/23/2015

Final Order: 11/14/2016

Related Event Code (REC):

Emphasis:

Substance: 9135


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty J: ALJ Decision 11/14/2016 $0.00 11/25/2015 Serious  
Penalty C: Contested 11/27/2015 $3,000.00 11/25/2015 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 10/30/2015 $3,000.00 11/25/2015 Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.1000(c): Table Z-3. An employee's exposure to any substance listed in Table Z-3, in any 8-hour work shift of a 40-hour work week, exceeded the 8-hour time weighted average limit given for that substance in the table. 1.) On or about June 11, 2015 an employee working in the sandblasting area, sandblasting inside of rail tank cars was overexposed to particulates not otherwise regulated (PNOR) total dust at an 8 hour time weighted average of 267.39 mg/m3, which exceeded the OSHA permissible exposure limit of 15 mg/m3 by 1,782%.

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