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Standard Cited: 19101000 A02 Air contaminants.
Inspection Nr: 1185446.015
Citation: 01016A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/31/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $3,802.00
Current Penalty: $2,500.00
Issuance Date: 02/02/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0317900
Contest Date: 03/02/2017
Final Order: 03/12/2018
Emphasis:
Substance: 9135
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 09/08/2023 | $2,500.00 | 10/31/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 03/27/2023 | $2,500.00 | 08/30/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 03/07/2022 | $2,500.00 | 03/01/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/12/2018 | $2,500.00 | 06/07/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/06/2017 | $3,802.00 | 06/07/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/02/2017 | $3,802.00 | 06/07/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 016A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2): Employee(s) were exposed to an airborne concentration of Particulates Not Otherwise Regulated (total dust) listed in Table Z-1 in excess of the 8-hour Time Weighted Average (TWA) concentration of 15 mg per cubic meter for that contaminant: a) SS Industries - On or about November 1, 2016, a Powder Coater, while powder coating metal in the powder coat booth was exposed to Particulates Not Otherwise Regulated (PNOR-total dust) at an eight hour time weighted average of 60 milligrams per cubic meter of air. This exposure is 4.03 times the permissible exposure limit (PEL) of 15 mg per cubic meter of air. This exposure occurred over a 455 minute sampling period. A zero exposure was assumed for the 25 minutes not sampled. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement..