Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261101 K09 I Asbestos
Inspection Nr: 1070801.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $70,000.00
Current Penalty: $12,675.00
Issuance Date: 08/10/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/08/2018
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524530
Contest Date: 08/26/2015
Final Order: 04/06/2018
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 | 04/06/2018 | $12,675.00 | 10/08/2018 | Willful | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/01/2015 | $70,000.00 | 09/03/2015 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/10/2015 | $70,000.00 | 09/03/2015 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1101(k)(9)(i): The employer did not train each employee who was likely to be exposed in excess of a PEL, and each employee who performed Class I through IV asbestos operations, in accordance with the requirements of this section. The employer did not institute a training program and ensure employee participation in the program. On or about February 12, 2015 through March 3, 2015, employees were directed to perform Class I asbestos work by removing TSI and Class II asbestos work by removing floor tile and mastic and working near sanding operations. Employees were not provided training in Class I and Class II asbestos operations.