| Inspection Type |
Referral
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Health
|
| Close Conference |
2016-04-20
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| Emphasis |
N: SILICA
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| Case Closed |
2017-07-06
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Related Activity
| Type |
Referral |
| Activity Nr |
1082364 |
| Health |
Yes |
|
Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 D01 I |
| Issuance Date |
2016-06-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2016-08-01 |
| Current Penalty |
1360.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1360.0 |
| Final Order |
2016-07-12 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
11 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(i): The employer did not select and provide an appropriate respirator based on the respiratory hazard(s) to which the worker is exposed and workplace and user factors that affect respirator performance and reliability. a) 7410 W Saxton Drive, Boise, ID 83714: On or about April 13, 2016 and at times prior thereto; The employer allowed dry cutting methods of concrete pavers without having performed a job hazard assessment for dry cutting. Note* Abatement certification IS required for this item. |
|
| Citation ID |
01001B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2016-06-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2016-08-01 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2016-07-12 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| 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) 7410 W Saxton Drive, Boise, ID 83714: On or about April 13, 2015 and at times prior thereto; Employees were observed wearing half-face respirators while cutting concrete pavers without employing wet methods. Employees did not have a medical evaluation prior to wearing respirators provided by their employer. Note* Abatement certification IS required for this item. |
|
| Citation ID |
01001C |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 F01 |
| Issuance Date |
2016-06-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2016-08-01 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2016-07-12 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| 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) 7410 W Saxton Drive, Boise, ID 83714: On or about April 13, 2015 and at times prior thereto; Employees were observed wearing half-face respirators while cutting concrete pavers without employing wet methods. Employees had not been fitted to their assigned respirators. Note* Abatement certification IS required for this item. |
|
| Citation ID |
01001D |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 K03 |
| Issuance Date |
2016-06-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2016-08-01 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2016-07-12 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
11 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(3): The employer shall provide the training prior to requiring the employee to use a respirator in the workplace. a) 7410 W Saxton Drive, Boise, ID 83714: On or about April 13, 2015 and at times prior thereto; The employer required employees to wear half-face respirators, but training on the fit, care, storage and maintenance was not provided. Note* Abatement certification IS required for this item. |
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