Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 A01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1685229.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $4,839.00
Current Penalty: $4,839.00
Issuance Date: 01/19/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/20/2024
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Substance: 2460
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/19/2024 | $4,839.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(a)(1): Atmospheric contamination was not prevented through the use of engineering controls, such as, but not limited to enclosure or confinement of the operation, general and local ventilation, or substitution of less toxic materials: On or about July 20, 2023, employees using Mel-Prime water proofing adhesive that contained 45 to 50 percent toluene in an excavation were exposed to hazardous vapors. An employee was exposed to levels that were above the IDLH level of 500ppm and was fatally injured.
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