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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101053 F01
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Inspection Nr: 1512081.015
Citation: 01006B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/19/2021
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 07/29/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/16/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/16/2021 | $0.00 | 07/29/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/19/2021 | $0.00 | 07/29/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1053(f)(1):The employer did not use engineering and work practice controls to reduce and maintain employee exposure to respirable crystalline silica to or below the PEL, unless the employer can demonstrate that such controls are not feasible: (a) Reclaim area: On or about February 11, 2021, and at times prior thereto; the employer exposed an employee to respiratory hazards from respirable crystalline silica of 97 micrograms per cubic meter of air while working at the sand reclaim area. The employer did not use engineering and work practice controls to reduce and maintain employee exposure to respirable crystalline silica to or below the PEL. (b) Reclaim area: On or about February 11, 2021, and at times prior thereto; the employer exposed an employee to respiratory hazards from respirable crystalline silica of 110 micrograms per cubic meter of air while working at the sand reclaim area. The employer did not use engineering and work practice controls to reduce and maintain employee exposure to respirable crystalline silica to or below the PEL.