Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101028 E02 I Benzene.
Inspection Nr: 1190055.015
Citation: 01025A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/02/2017 4
Initial Penalty: $3,622.00
Current Penalty: $3,622.00
Issuance Date: 04/28/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date: 05/19/2017
Final Order: 10/12/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | W: Empr Withdrew | 10/12/2017 | $3,622.00 | 06/02/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/22/2017 | $3,622.00 | 06/02/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/28/2017 | $3,622.00 | 06/02/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 025A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1028(e)(2)(i): The employer did not monitor each workplace and work operation to determine accurately the airborne concentrations of benzene to which employees may be exposed: a) In the wash bay: On November 2, 2016 the employer did not make initial assessment of exposure when employees directed to clean ETS 130 BBL tank trailer T14129 were exposed to benzene, exposing employees to a carcinogenic hazard. b) In the wash bay: On November 1, 2016 the employer did not make initial assessment of exposure when employees directed to clean 70 BBL vacuum truck SVT-910 were exposed to benzene, exposing employees to a carcinogenic hazard.