344896345
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0419700
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2020-08-25
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1700 N. PONCE DE LEON BLVD., SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL, 32084
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Inspection Type |
FollowUp
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2020-08-25
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Emphasis |
N: RCS-NEP
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Case Closed |
2020-09-08
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Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1437867 |
Health |
Yes |
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344378674
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0419700
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2019-10-15
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1700 N. PONCE DE LEON BLVD., SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL, 32084
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Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2019-10-16
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Case Closed |
2023-04-05
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Related Activity
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
1437923 |
Health |
Yes |
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Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
1505849 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101053 C |
Issuance Date |
2020-02-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-04-02 |
Current Penalty |
885.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1475.0 |
Final Order |
2020-03-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1053(c): The employer did not ensure that no employee was exposed to an airborne concentration of respirable crystalline silica in excess of 50 µg/m3, calculated as an 8-hour TWA: a. A fabricator dry cutting granite in the Fabrication Area was exposed to Respirable Crystalline Silica at a Time Weighted Average (TWA) of 82.5 micrograms per cubic meter (µg/m3), 1.6 times the permissible exposure limit of 50.0 µg/m3. The sampling was performed for 168 minutes on October 16, 2019. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101053 F01 |
Issuance Date |
2020-02-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-04-02 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2020-03-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1053(f)(1): The employer did not use engineering and work practice controls to reduce and maintain employee exposure to respirable crystalline silica to or below the PEL, unless the employer can demonstrate that such controls are not feasible: a. A fabricator dry cutting granite in the Fabrication Area was exposed to Respirable Crystalline Silica at a Time Weighted Average (TWA) of 82.5 micrograms per cubic meter (µg/m3), 1.6 times the permissible exposure limit of 50.0 µg/m3. The sampling was performed for 168 minutes on October 16, 2019. The employer failed to implement any engineering or work practice control methods for this task. |
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Citation ID |
01001C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101053 G02 |
Issuance Date |
2020-02-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-04-02 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2020-03-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1053(g)(2): Where respirator use was required by this section, the employer did not institute a respiratory protection program in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.134: a. A fabricator dry cutting granite in the Fabrication Area was exposed to Respirable Crystalline Silica at a Time Weighted Average (TWA) of 82.5 micrograms per cubic meter (µg/m3), 1.6 times the permissible exposure limit of 50.0 µg/m3. The sampling was performed for 168 minutes on October 16, 2019. The employer did not develop and institute a respiratory protection program. |
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Citation ID |
01001D |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100134 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2020-02-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-04-02 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2020-03-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: a. On or about October 15, 2019, an employee who wore a NIOSH approved 3M respirator while dry cutting granite in the Fabrication Area had not been provided with medical evaluation prior to wearing the respirator. |
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Citation ID |
01001E |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100134 F01 |
Issuance Date |
2020-02-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-04-02 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2020-03-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1): The employer did not ensure that employee(s) required to use a tight-fitting facepiece respirator passed the appropriate qualitative fit test (QLFT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT): a. On or about October 15, 2019, an employee who wore a NIOSH approved 3M respirator while dry cutting granite in the Fabrication Area had not been fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator. |
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Citation ID |
01001F |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100134 K03 |
Issuance Date |
2020-02-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-04-02 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2020-03-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(3): Training was not provided prior to requiring employees to use a respirator in the workplace: a. On or about October 15, 2019, an employee who wore a NIOSH approved 3M respirator while dry cutting granite in the Fabrication Area had not received respirator training. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101053 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2020-02-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-04-02 |
Current Penalty |
885.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1475.0 |
Final Order |
2020-03-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1053(e)(1): The employer did not establish a regulated area wherever an employee's exposure to airborne concentrations of respirable crystalline silica was, or could have been reasonably expected to be, in excess of the PEL: a. A fabricator dry cutting granite in the Fabrication Area was exposed to Respirable Crystalline Silica at a Time Weighted Average (TWA) of 82.5 micrograms per cubic meter (µg/m3), 1.6 times the permissible exposure limit of 50.0 µg/m3. The sampling was performed for 168 minutes on October 16, 2019. The employer did not establish a regulated area. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101053 F02 I |
Issuance Date |
2020-02-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2020-04-02 |
Current Penalty |
885.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1475.0 |
Final Order |
2020-03-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1053(f)(2)(i): The employer did not establish and implement a written exposure control plan: a. On or about October 16, 2019, an employee was exposed to respirable crystalline silica above the permissible exposure limit when dry cutting on granite and the employer had not established and implemented a written silica exposure control plan. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100305 G01 IV A |
Issuance Date |
2020-02-14 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2020-03-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: a. On or about October 15, 2019, fabrication shop, extension cords providing current to fans hanging from the ceiling area were being used as permanent wiring and strung against the ceiling. |
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343538948
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0419700
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2018-10-17
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1700 N. PONCE DE LEON BLVD., SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL, 32084
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Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2018-10-17
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Case Closed |
2019-05-01
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
1390782 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100178 L |
Issuance Date |
2019-01-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-03-18 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-02-25 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(l): Operators were not trained in the safe operation of powered industrial trucks: a. On or about August 31, 2018, in the fabrication area, the employer did not train the forklift operators to ensure they were competent to safely operate a "Komatsu 25" powered industrial truck. |
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Citation ID |
01002A |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2019-01-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-03-18 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-02-25 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
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. On or about October 17, 2018, in the fabrication area, the employer failed to develop, implement and maintain a written Hazard Communication Program for the protection of the employees using hazardous chemicals, including but not limited to Acetone and Polyester Stone Adhesive. |
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Citation ID |
01002B |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19101200 G01 |
Issuance Date |
2019-01-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-03-18 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-02-25 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use: a. On or about October 17, 2018, in the fabrication area, the employer did not have a copy of the Safety Data Sheets (SDS) of all the hazardous chemicals stored and used in the workplace for the information and protection of the employees using such chemicals, including but not limited to Acetone and Polyester Stone Adhesive. |
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Citation ID |
01002C |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19101200 H01 |
Issuance Date |
2019-01-29 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-03-18 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-02-25 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: a. On or about October 17, 2018, in the fabrication area, the employer failed to provide training on Hazard Communication for the protection of the employees using hazardous chemicals, including but not limited to Acetone and Polyester Stone Adhesive. |
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