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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101200 F10 Hazard Communication.
Inspection Nr: 1390789.015
Citation: 01018C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/25/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 50
Abatement Date: 10/30/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/17/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/17/2019 | $0.00 | 10/30/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/25/2019 | $0.00 | 10/30/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 018C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(10): The employer shall ensure that workplace labels or other forms of warning are legible, in English, and prominently displayed on the container, or readily available in the work area throughout each work shift. Employers having employees who speak other languages may add the information in their language to the material presented, as long as the information is presented in English as well. a. On or about April 8, 2019, throughout the facility, containers of crystalline silica (sand hoppers, silos and other storage containers) were not labeled according to the hazard communication standard. The employer failed to inform employees with appropriate labeling regarding cancer, lung effects, immune system effects and kidney effects associated with occupational exposure to airborne silica.