Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101000 A02 Air contaminants.
Inspection Nr: 922672.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/15/2014 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $4,900.00
Issuance Date: 11/14/2013
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0523300
Contest Date: 12/09/2013
Final Order: 05/01/2014
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | $4,900.00 | 09/15/2014 | Serious | ||
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/01/2014 | $4,900.00 | 01/07/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 12/09/2013 | $7,000.00 | 01/07/2014 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/14/2013 | $7,000.00 | 01/07/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2): Employee(s) were exposed to an airborne concentration of Particles Not Otherwise Regulated listed in Table Z-1 in excess of the 8 hour Time Weighted Average concentration of 15.0 milligrams/cubic metere. On August 15, 2013, 2 employees cutting wood and were exposed to particulates not otherwise regulated (PNOR) exceeding 15.0 milligrams/cubic meter, as an 8 hour time weighted average, without wearing respiratory protection: a) One band saw employee was exposed to 18.22 milligrams/cubic meter of PNOR, as an 8 hour time weighted average. The employee was sampled on August 15, 2013 for 488 minutes. b) The single and double edge trim saw feeder was exposed to 25.92 milligrams/cubic meter of PNOR, as an 8 hour time weighted average. On August 15, 2013 the employee was sampled for 474 minutes, the remaining 6 minutes were calculated as 0 (zero) exposure time.