Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261101 G01 II Asbestos
Inspection Nr: 1148713.015
Citation: 01005B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/29/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/18/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/18/2016 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/29/2016 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(1)(ii): The employer did not use engineering controls and work practices in all operations covered by 29 CFR 1926.1101, regardless of the levels of exposure, in the form of wet methods or wetting agents to control employee exposures during asbestos handling, mixing, removal, cutting, application and cleanup: a.) Facility - On or about 5/14/16, employees removed flooring that contained a laminated layer of asbestos-containing materials (25% chrysotile) between the two floor layers. The employer did not ensure that the employees used wet methods to control the employees' exposure to asbestos. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED