Translate
Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260065 F02 II Hazardous waste operations and emergency response.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1129470.015
Citation: 01011A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/17/2016
Initial Penalty: $6,300.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/18/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date: 08/04/2016
Final Order: 11/24/2017
Emphasis:
Substance: 1631
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/24/2017 | $0.00 | 08/17/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/12/2016 | $6,300.00 | 08/17/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/18/2016 | $6,300.00 | 08/17/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.65(f)(2)(ii): A medical surveillance program was not instituted by the employer for employee(s) who wore a respirator for 30 days or more a year, as required by 29 CFR 1926.103: (a) On and after 01/18/2016, at GE Power, Building 5, Areas 3 East and 4 East, for the laborers removing debris by hand and using HEPA vacuums and mercury vacuums to remove hazardous materials such as, but not limited to, elemental mercury, soil contaminated with mercury and wood contaminated with mercury. The employer did not provide medical surveillance to employees who wore respirators for more than 30 days.