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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101053 J03 I
Inspection Nr: 1572777.015
Citation: 01007D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/13/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 08/08/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/08/2022
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 | 08/08/2022 | $0.00 | 08/08/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/13/2022 | $0.00 | 08/08/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1053(j)(3)(i): The employer did ensure that each employee covered by this section could demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the health hazards associated with exposure to respirable crystalline silica; specific tasks in the workplace that could result in exposure to respirable crystalline silica; specific measures the employer has implemented to protect employees from exposure to respirable crystalline silica; the contents of this section; and the purpose and a description of the medical surveillance program required by paragraph (i) of this section: a)Imperial Marble & Granite, Inc. located at 10 Industrial Hwy Building H Lester, PA: On or about January 14, 2022, the employer did not provide employees with information and training on hazards associated with task generating silica dust and measures needed to be implemented to protect employees. Employees engaged in polishing and cutting activities of natural stone and quartz were exposed to crystalline silica dust.