Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101000 A02 Air contaminants.
Inspection Nr: 1568588.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,252.00
Current Penalty: $4,351.00
Issuance Date: 06/03/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 07/26/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0523300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/22/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 9135
Substance: T405
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/22/2022 | $4,351.00 | 07/26/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/03/2022 | $7,252.00 | 07/26/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2):Employee(s) were exposed to an airborne concentration of Particles Not Otherwise Regulated (Total Dust) listed in Table Z-1 in excess of the 8 hour Time Weighted Average concentration of 15.0 mg/m3 (milligrams per cubic meters1: Employees applying powder paint were exposed to Total Dust exceeding the permissible exposure limits: a. On or about April 06, 2022 employee was applying powder paint to metal parts inside the batch booth and was exposed to 40.64 mg/m3 as an 8 hour time weighed average. On April 06, 2022 one employee was sampled for 451 minutes and the remaining 29 minutes were calculated as 0 (zero) exposure time. b. On or about April 06, 2022 employee was applying powder paint to metal parts while standing inside the line booth and was exposed to 75.62 mg/m3 as an 8 hour time weighted average. On April 06, 2022 one employee was sampled for 454 minutes and the remaining 26 minutes was calculated at 0 (zero) exposure time.