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Standard Cited: 19261101 K01 II Asbestos
Inspection Nr: 1001669.015
Citation: 01012A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,500.00
Issuance Date: 02/05/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 30
Abatement Date: 03/25/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date: 03/09/2015
Final Order: 08/03/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 9933
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/03/2015 | $4,500.00 | 03/25/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/13/2015 | $7,000.00 | 03/25/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/05/2015 | $7,000.00 | 03/25/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 012A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1101(k)(1)(ii): The employer did not include asbestos in the program established to comply with the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) 29 CFR 1910.1200, did not ensure that each employee had access to labels on containers of asbestos and safety data sheets, did not ensure hazard communication training on asbestos in accordance with the provisions of the Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200 as well as paragraphs (k)(9) and (10) of this section: a) 168 Elizabeth Ave. Newark, NJ The employer did not include asbestos in the hazard communication program and ensure that each employee had access to labels, safety data sheets, and training in the hazards of asbestos. Employees performing custodial work were exposed to floor tiles containing 6% Chrysotile asbestos and thermal systems insulation containing up to 80% Chrysotile asbestos. Condition observed on or about 10/17/2014