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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261101 F01 I Asbestos
Inspection Nr: 1043352.015
Citation: 02001A
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $70,000.00
Current Penalty: $16,601.57
Issuance Date: 08/10/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 08/14/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524530
Contest Date: 08/27/2015
Final Order: 01/07/2019
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 9020
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/07/2019 | $16,601.57 | 08/14/2015 | Willful | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 09/01/2015 | $70,000.00 | 08/14/2015 | Willful | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/10/2015 | $70,000.00 | 08/14/2015 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1101(f)(1)(i): Where exposure monitoring is required under 29 CFR 1926.1101, the employer does not perform monitoring to determine accurately the airborne concentrations of asbestos to which employees are exposed: The employer does not ensure that monitoring is performed to determine accurately the airborne concentrations of asbestos during Class I or Class II work. The lack of exposure monitoring most recently occurred on or about February 12, 2015 through March 3, 2015, when the employer did not perform monitoring to determine accurately the airborne concentrations of asbestos to which employees were or potentially were exposed during the following Class I and Class II asbestos work: A.) Removal of asbestos-containing floor tile while not keeping the tile in an intact state. B.) Removal of asbestos-containing flooring mastic by aggressive methods such as sanding. C.) Removal of thermal system insulation without using engineering methods, work practice controls or personal protective equipment to control airborne concentrations of asbestos.