Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101001 J03 V Asbestos.
Inspection Nr: 282114.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/02/2012 2
Initial Penalty: $5,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/20/2012
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 30
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214700
Contest Date: 10/11/2012
Final Order: 03/15/2013
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/15/2013 | $5,000.00 | 11/02/2012 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/19/2012 | $5,000.00 | 11/02/2012 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/20/2012 | $5,000.00 | 11/02/2012 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1001(j)(3)(v): The building or facility owner did not post, at the entrance to a mechanical room or area in which employees reasonably could be expected to enter and which contained ACM and/or PACM, a sign which identified the material which is present, its location and the appropriate work practices: a) Ice Plant Room - Employees step on and work around the evaporator which is covered in insulation that contains asbestos. Warning signs were not posted at the entrance to the room; on or about 3/21/12. b) Room at the end of the Underground Tunnel Adjacent to Exhibition Hall - Electricians enter room to perform work such as running temporary wiring over pipes that are insulated with materials that contain asbestos. Warning signs were not posted at the entrance to the room; on or about 3/21/12. c) Catwalk Truss area - workers work on catwalk where they may inadvertantly come in contact with cords from Leko lights. Leko light cords were covered with asbestos containing material. Warning signs were not posted at the entrance to the area; on or about 3/21/12. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.