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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19101048 F01 Formaldehyde.

Inspection Nr: 1320890.015

Citation: 01001B

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Date: 11/09/2018 2

Initial Penalty: $0.00

Current Penalty: $0.00

Issuance Date: 10/25/2018

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Related Event Code (REC):

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0627100

Contest Date:

Final Order: 11/19/2018

Emphasis:

Substance: 1290

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	11/19/2018	$0.00	11/09/2018	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	10/25/2018	$0.00	11/09/2018	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.1048(f)(1): Engineering controls and work practices were not instituted to reduce and maintain employee exposures to formaldehyde at or below the TWA and the STEL: For the employees building the fiberglass blankets in the spinning department on or about June 6, 2018 and times prior there to, the employer did not maintain the ventilation system in the spinning department.

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