Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260062 D02 V A Lead
Inspection Nr: 1255321.015
Citation: 01009A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $7,760.00
Current Penalty: $7,200.00
Issuance Date: 01/19/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/13/2018
Emphasis:
Substance: 1591
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/13/2018 | $7,200.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/19/2018 | $7,760.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009A Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(v)(A): Until the employer performed an employee exposure assessment as required under 29 CFR 1926.62(d) and determined actual employee exposure, the employer did not provide to employees performing the tasks described in 29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(i), (d)(2)(ii), (d)(2)(iii), and (d)(2)(iv) with appropriate respiratory protection in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.62(f): 33 YORK AVENUE, NIANTIC, CT: On or about and at times prior to August 8, 2017, the employer who was the General Contractor for a lead renovation project did not ensure that employees using powered equipment to sand lead-based paint from the exterior of a house built in 1890 used respiratory protection. No employee exposure assessment had been conducted. As the General Contractor, the employer had general supervisory authority over the worksite.