Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261101 F01 I Asbestos
Inspection Nr: 1132928.015
Citation: 02002A
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $25,000.00
Current Penalty: $12,675.00
Issuance Date: 07/29/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date: 08/18/2016
Final Order: 12/11/2017
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 9020
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 12/11/2017 | $12,675.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/22/2016 | $25,000.00 | Repeat | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/29/2016 | $25,000.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1101(f)(1)(i): Where exposure monitoring was required under 29 CFR 1926.1101, the employer did not perform monitoring to determine accurately the airborne concentrations of asbestos to which employees were or potentially were exposed: a) In the Facility, Coke Oven Batteries 1, 2, and 3, on or about February 1 through February 5, 2016, the employer did not perform monitoring to accurately determine airborne concentrations of asbestos to which their employees may have been exposed. b) In the Facility, South Wharf Area, on or about March 7, 2016, the employer did not perform monitoring to accurately determine airborne concentrations of asbestos to which their employees may have been exposed. United States Steel Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.1101(f)(1)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 314110610, citation number 1, item number 2a, and was affirmed as a final order on December 4, 2011, with respect to a workplace located at 400 State Street, Clairton, PA 15025.