Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2016-01-14
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Emphasis |
N: SILICA
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Case Closed |
2017-04-04
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
1047393 |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100134 C01 |
Issuance Date |
2016-03-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-05-13 |
Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2000.0 |
Final Order |
2016-05-05 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: (a) For employees grinding, cutting, and polishing natural stone/granite at 2727 E Adamo Dr, #B, Tampa, FL 33605, as noted on or about 01/28/2016, no respiratory protection program in place to specify respiratory protection requirements for work specific procedures. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100134 C02 I |
Issuance Date |
2016-03-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-05-13 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2016-05-05 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): Respirator users were not provided with the information contained in Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134 when the employer determined that any voluntary respirator use was permissible: (a)For employees grinding, cutting, and polishing natural stone/granite at 2727 E Adamo Dr, #B, Tampa, FL 33605, as noted on or about 01/28/2016, employees were offered the 3M Particulate Respirator N95, without having been provided the Appendix D information. |
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Citation ID |
01002A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101000 A02 |
Issuance Date |
2016-03-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-05-13 |
Current Penalty |
2800.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Final Order |
2016-05-05 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2): Employee(s) were exposed to an airborne concentration of Crystalline Silica listed in Table Z-1 in excess of the 8 hour Time Weighted Average concentration of 50 micrograms per cubic meter of air (0.05 milligrams per cubic meter of air): At the fabrication area located at 2727 E Adamo Dr., #B, Tampa, FL 33605: (a) For employee that was grinding, cutting, and polishing natural stone/granite that was exposed to Crystalline Silica in excess of 0.147 milligrams per cubic meter of air of the PEL, with 8 hour TWA exposure levels of for employee was 3.17 mg/m3 and severity of 7.62 over a 362 minute sampling period, on or about 01/28/2016. |
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Citation ID |
01002B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101000 E |
Issuance Date |
2016-03-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-05-13 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2016-05-05 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1000(e): Feasible administrative or engineering controls were not determined and implemented to achieve compliance with the limits prescribed in 29 CFR 1910.1000(a) through (d): At the fabrication area located at 2727 E Adamo Dr., #B, Tampa, FL 33605: (a) For employee grinding, sanding and polishing natural stone during countertops fabrication. (See description in item 1a) Hazard observed on or about 01/28/2016. |
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Citation ID |
01003A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2016-03-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-05-13 |
Current Penalty |
2800.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Final Order |
2016-05-05 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: (a) For employees grinding, cutting, and polishing natural stone/granite at 2727 E Adamo Dr, #B, Tampa, FL 33605, as noted on or about 01/28/2016, no written hazard communication program was in place for the Crystalline Silica. |
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Citation ID |
01003B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 H03 II |
Issuance Date |
2016-03-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-05-13 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2016-05-05 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii): Employee training did not include the physical and health hazards of the chemicals in the work area: (a) For employees grinding, cutting, and polishing natural stone/granite at 2727 E Adamo Dr, #B, Tampa, FL 33605, as noted on or about 01/28/2016, they were not informed about the health hazards of Crystalline Silica. |
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Citation ID |
01003C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 H03 IV |
Issuance Date |
2016-03-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2016-05-13 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2016-05-05 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv): The details of the hazard communication program developed by the employer, did not include an explanation of the safety data sheet, including the order of information and how employee could obtain and use the appropriate hazard information: (a) For employees grinding, cutting, and polishing natural stone/granite at 2727 E Adamo Dr, #B, Tampa, FL 33605, as noted on or about 01/28/2016, no training was conducted on the new Safety Data Sheets and Pictograms. |
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