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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101053 E01
Inspection Nr: 1368954.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,819.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/28/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 09/30/2019
Gravity:
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/29/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/29/2019 | $0.00 | 09/30/2019 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/28/2019 | $6,819.00 | 07/11/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1053(e)(1): The employer did not establish a regulated area wherever an employee's exposure to airborne concentrations of respirable crystalline silica was, or could have been reasonably expected to be, in excess of the PEL: a. On or about January 3, 2019, during central mixer clean out, the employer documented Respirable Crystalline Silica exposures greater than the Permissible Exposure Limit of 50 micrograms per meter cubed as a Time Weighted Average exposure. The employer failed to implement a regulated area with posted signs and limited access for the central mixer.