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Standard Cited: 19101053 J01
Inspection Nr: 1460656.015
Citation: 01008A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $7,518.20
Issuance Date: 05/18/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 15
Abatement Date: 07/06/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/15/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/15/2020 | $7,518.20 | 07/06/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/18/2020 | $13,494.00 | 07/06/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1053(j)(1): Communication of respirable crystalline silica hazards to employees-(1) Hazard communication. The employer shall include respirable crystalline silica in the program established to comply with the hazard communication standard (HCS) (29 CFR 1910.1200). The employer shall ensure that each employee has access to labels on containers of crystalline silica and safety data sheets, and is trained in accordance with the provisions of HCS and paragraph (j)(3) of this section. The employer shall ensure that at least the following hazards are addressed: Cancer, lung effects, immune system effects, and kidney effects. a) On or about February 4, 2020 the employer did not ensure that employees had access to the safety data sheet for respirable silica, were trained in accordance with the Hazard Communication Standard and paragraph (j)(3)of this section and were aware of the hazards of cancer, lung effects, immune system effects and kidney effects associated with respirable crystalline exposure.