Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008B Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.1153(e)(1)(ii): Respiratory protection was not required by the employer when the engineering controls and work practices described in Table 1 were not fully and properly implemented: a) On or about November 16, 2023, K.L.F. Enterprises, Inc., did not require respirator use by an employee performing demolition activities involving silica-containing materials (10-20%) at 2615 Washington St., Waukegan, IL 60085, in the absence of water suppression as required by Table 1 of this standard. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.