Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101000 A02 Air contaminants.
Inspection Nr: 985493.015
Citation: 01011A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,800.00
Current Penalty: $1,400.00
Issuance Date: 01/08/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 05/20/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/29/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 9130
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/29/2015 | $1,400.00 | 05/20/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/08/2015 | $2,800.00 | 05/20/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2): An employee's exposure to any substance in Table Z-1, the exposure limit of which is not preceded by a "C", exceeded the 8-hour Time Weighted Average given for that substance in an 8-hour work shift of a 40-hour work week. a. MCM Precision Castings, Inc. located in Weston, Ohio: On or about November 20, 2014, an employee operating the sand blasting cabinet was overexposed to respirable dust at 289.79 mg/m3 which exceeded the OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) of 5 mg/m3 by 5795%.