Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261101 G09 Asbestos
Inspection Nr: 1006785.015
Citation: 01005A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $3,500.00
Issuance Date: 04/10/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/30/2015
Emphasis:
Substance: 9955
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/30/2015 | $3,500.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/10/2015 | $7,000.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(9): The employer did not follow the work practices and engineering controls for Class III asbestos work specified in 29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(9)(i) through (g)(9)(v), to minimize the exposure to employees: In room 112 at 1883 Main Street Springfield, MA: On or about October 26, 2014, the employer did not follow any work practices and engineering controls for a ceiling tile removal job, which was performed beneath significantly damaged spray-on fireproofing containing between 10 and 15 percent amosite asbestos, to minimize asbestos exposure to employees.