Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261101 H02 I Asbestos
Inspection Nr: 1043352.015
Citation: 02015A
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: 015A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1101(h)(2)(i): The employer failed to implement a respiratory protection program in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.134(b) through (d) [except (d)(1)(iii)], and (f) through (m)], which covers each employee required by 29 CFR 1926.1101 to use a respirator: The employer does not ensure that a respiratory protection program is implemented for employees that are required by 29 CFR 1926.110 to use a respirator. This most recently occurred on or about February 12, 2015 through March 3, 2015. The employer failed to implement a respiratory protection program when required for the following work activities: a. Class I asbestos work. b. Class II asbestos work when ACM was not removed in a substantially intact state. c. Class II asbestos work that was not performed using wet methods.