Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101053 D01
Inspection Nr: 1755399.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $8,067.00
Current Penalty: $3,017.00
Issuance Date: 12/13/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 05/14/2025
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/14/2025
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 | 01/14/2025 | $3,017.00 | 05/14/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/13/2024 | $8,067.00 | 01/10/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1053(d)(1): The employer did not assess the exposure of each employee who was or may reasonably be expected to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level in accordance with either the performance option in paragraph (d)(2) or the scheduled monitoring option in paragraph (d)(3) of this section: (a) In the finishing area, the employer did not assess the exposure of each employee who was or may reasonably be expected to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level during finishing operations. An employee was exposed to respirable crystalline silica at an 8-hour time-weighted average concentration of 25 ug/m3. Sampling was performed for 417 minutes during one shift on September 26, 2024. Zero exposure was assumed for time not sampled.