Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101000 E Air contaminants.
Inspection Nr: 1170793.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/07/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/10/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/14/2017
Emphasis:
Substance: 9010
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/14/2017 | $0.00 | 03/07/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/10/2017 | $0.00 | 03/07/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1000(e): Feasible administrative or engineering controls were not determined and implemented to achieve compliance with the limits prescribed in 29 CFR 1910.1000(a) through (d): a. On or about November 10, 2016, at the yard, feasible administrative or engineering controls were not first determined and implemented for sand abrasive blasting which includes but is not limited to the following: 1. Substitute with crystalline silica free abrasive blasting agents 2. Conduct abrasive blasting inside a HEPA filtered ventilated enclosure 3. Rotate the part being blasted to minimize overhead abrasive blasting. An employee who conducted sand abrasive blasting was exposed to respirable dust containing 27.8% crystalline silica in excess of the OSHA PEL for respirable dust containing 27.8% crystalline silica.