Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101000 A02 Air contaminants.
Inspection Nr: 1251758.015
Citation: 01015A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $9,761.00
Current Penalty: $4,880.50
Issuance Date: 12/28/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/19/2018
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: C730
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/19/2018 | $4,880.50 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/28/2017 | $9,761.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 015A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2): Employee(s) were exposed to an airborne concentration of carbon monoxide listed in Table Z-1 in excess of the 8 hour Time Weighted Average concentration of 50 ppm: (a) Receiving Pit Area, on or about and at times preceding to July 10, 2017, employee entering the receiving pit, confined space, was exposed to carbon monoxide with a calculated 8-hour time-weighted average (TWA) of 190 ppm, based on blood carboxyhemoglobin levels, which is 3.8 times the allowable level of 50 ppm (TWA).