Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261101 I01 Asbestos
Inspection Nr: 1284088.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/07/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $8,315.00
Current Penalty: $6,236.25
Issuance Date: 04/20/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/14/2018
Emphasis:
Substance: 9020
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/14/2018 | $6,236.25 | 05/07/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/20/2018 | $8,315.00 | 05/07/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1101(i)(1): The employer did not provide and require the use of protective clothing, such as coveralls or similar whole-body clothing, head coverings, gloves, and foot coverings for each employee exposed to airborne concentrations of asbestos that exceed the time weighted average and/or excursion limit in 29 CFR 1926.1101(c) or for which a required negative exposure assessment was not produced: a) Refrigerated Warehouse Area - On or about 10/20/17, employees knocked down, and demolished asbestos containing wallboard, which contained 11% chrysotile asbestos and continued to work in the contaminated area. The employee was not provided with, or required to wear protective clothing while performing this Class II activity for which a negative exposure assessment had not been conducted. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED