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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101000 A02 Air contaminants.
Inspection Nr: 1078995.015
Citation: 01015A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/30/2015
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date: 04/20/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date: 12/15/2015
Final Order: 03/20/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/20/2017 | $7,000.00 | 04/20/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 12/22/2015 | $7,000.00 | 01/19/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/30/2015 | $7,000.00 | 01/19/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 015A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2): Employee(s) were exposed to an airborne concentration of copper dust and total dust listed in Table Z-1 in in excess of the eight-hour time-weighted average concentration for that substance in the table: On September 24, 2015, employees were powder coating metal pieces in Paint Booth #1 and Paint Booth #2, which contained an airborne concentration of Particulates Not Otherwise Regulated at an eight-hour time-weighted average level in excess of the eight-hour time-weighted average concentration for Particulates Not Otherwise Regulated. The respiratory protection worn by several of those employees was not properly maintained, such that the employees with those respirators were exposed or had the potential to be exposed to an airborne concentration of Particulates Not Otherwise Regulated in excess of the eight-hour time-weighted average concentration for Particulates Not Otherwise Regulated.