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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101000 E Air contaminants.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1066020.015
Citation: 01005B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $0.00
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
| 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 | $0.00 | 11/25/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/30/2015 | $0.00 | 11/25/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1000(e): Feasible administrative or engineering controls were not determined and implemented to achieve compliance with the limits prescribed in 29 CFR 1910.1000(a) through (d): 1.) On or about June 11, 2015, the employer failed to implement adequate engineering and/or administrative controls to reduce employee's exposure to particulates not otherwise regulated (PNOR) total dust. 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%.