Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101048 F01 Formaldehyde.
Inspection Nr: 1428493.015
Citation: 02001C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/23/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/26/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/16/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/16/2020 | $0.00 | 03/23/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/26/2020 | $0.00 | 03/23/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001C 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: (a) On or about September 10, 2019, and at times prior, the employer did not ensure that employees were protected from the hazards of overexposure to formaldehyde, a carcinogen, where air sample results showed overexposures to the PEL and STEL and ventilation and work practices were not evaluated, modified, or improved to decrease exposures. Abatement note: Abatement certification and documentation are required for this item. See Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet.