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Standard Cited: 19261101 G01 Asbestos
Inspection Nr: 1397879.015
Citation: 01012
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,630.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/05/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 13
Abatement Date: 11/25/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/01/2019
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 9020
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/01/2019 | $5,000.00 | 11/25/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/05/2019 | $6,630.00 | 10/24/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 012 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(1): The employer did not use engineering controls and work practices in all operations covered by 29 CFR 1926.1101, regardless of the levels of the exposure: a) 306 Martin Luther King Blvd., Newark, NJ Employees who performed demolition and clean up of waste and debris where thermal system insulation was accessible did not use engineering controls such as wet methods, HEPA vacuuming and prompt clean up. Two bulk samples of thermal systems insulation were found to contain 70% Chrysotile asbestos and one bulk sample of wall board contained 15% Chrysotile asbestos. Condition occurred on or about 5/2/19 and 5/6/19