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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101053 D01
Inspection Nr: 1534207.015
Citation: 01011B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/23/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/06/2021
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 | 12/06/2021 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/23/2021 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1053(d)(1): The employer did not assess the exposure of each employee who was or may reasonably be expected to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level in accordance with either the performance option in paragraph (d)(2) or the scheduled monitoring option in paragraph (d)(3) of this section: (a) Main building, stone fabrication area - On or about June 22, 2021, the employer did not ensure the exposure of each employee who was or may reasonably be expected to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level was assessed. An employee polishing stone products experienced an exposure to airborne respirable crystalline silica of 62.89 ug/m3, approximately 1.26 times the OSHA permissible exposure limit (PEL) of 50 ug/m3.