Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005B Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(4)(ii)(A): For all Class I jobs involving the removal of more than 25 linear or 10 square feet of thermal system insulation or surfacing material; for other Class I jobs where the employer could not produce a negative exposure assessment pursuant to 29 CFR 1926.1101(f)(2)(iii), or where employees were working in areas adjacent to the regulated area, while the Class I work was being performed, the employer did not use critical barriers placed over all the openings to the regulated area, except where activities were being performed outdoors: a) 168 Elizabeth Ave. Newark, NJ -3rd floor The employer did not use critical barriers for areas adjacent to Class 1 work where approximately 80 linear feet of thermal systems insulation (TSI) was removed from overhead pipes. The insulation was found to contain up to 80% Chrysotile asbestos. Condition occurred on or about 9/24/2014