Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261153 F01
Inspection Nr: 1605440.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,164.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/28/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 12/16/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/20/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 9000
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/20/2022 | $4,000.00 | 12/16/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/28/2022 | $6,164.00 | 10/06/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1153(f)(1): The employer allowed dry sweeping or dry brushing where such activity could contribute to employee exposure to respirable crystalline silica and wet sweeping, HEPA-filtered vacuuming or other methods that minimize the likelihood of exposure were feasible. a) Route 322 & Oaks Road, South Dayton NY - On or about and prior to 6/23/22, the employer allowed dry sweeping where such activity could contribute to employee exposure to crystalline silica. Employees dry swept and then shoveled concrete debris potentially containing crystalline silica. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED