Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.1053(f)(2)(i): The employer did not establish and implement a written exposure control plan that contained the following elements: (A): a description of the tasks in the workplace that involve exposure to respirable crystalline silica; (B): a description of the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection used to limit employee exposure to respirable crystalline silica for each task; (C): a description of the housekeeping measures used to limit employee exposure to respirable crystalline silica: Facility: When employees conducted cutting, grinding, and polishing activities on granite and manufactured quartz products that exposed them to crystalline silica, the employer did not develop and implement a written exposure control plan containing the elements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1053(f)(2)(i) (A) through (C).