Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261153 I02 I C
Inspection Nr: 1555250.015
Citation: 02003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $19,506.00
Current Penalty: $17,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/24/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 04/29/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 12/20/2021
Final Order: 06/23/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 06/23/2022 | $17,000.00 | 04/29/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/28/2021 | $19,506.00 | 12/21/2021 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/24/2021 | $19,506.00 | 12/21/2021 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1153(i)(2)(i)(C): The employer did not ensure that each employee covered by this section could demonstrate knowledge and understanding of specific measures the employer had implemented to protect employees from exposure to respirable crystalline silica, including engineering controls, work practices, and respirators to be used: a) Walter Apartments 4 Executive Drive Marlton, NJ 08053: The employer did not ensure that employees using the STIHL pressurized water pump with a STIHL Cut Off Saw received training on how to use the water pump according to the manufacturer's instructions to eliminate the generation of dust. Employees using the saw were observed generating dust while cutting into concrete containing silica, on or about 9/29/21. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19. Krisanna Construction Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.1153(i)(2)(i)(C), which were contained in OSHA inspection number 1454698, citation number 1, item number 2c and was affirmed as a final order on 5/27/2020, with respect to a workplace located at 4 Executive Dr, Marlton, NJ 08053.