Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261153 D01
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1716938.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/06/2024
Initial Penalty: $11,292.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/26/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111400
Contest Date: 05/06/2024
Final Order: 10/10/2024
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/10/2024 | $0.00 | 05/06/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/07/2024 | $11,292.00 | 05/06/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/26/2024 | $11,292.00 | 05/06/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1153(d)(1):The employer did not ensure that employees were not exposed to an airborne concentration of respirable crystalline silica in excess of 50 g/m3, calculated as an 8-hour TWA. Location: Worksite On or about December 15, 2023, employees were exposed to respirable crystalline silica dust hazards while utilizing the Stihl 420 cut-off machine to cut stone, where the employer had not performed any air monitoring to know the employee's exposure.