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342538998
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0213100
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2017-08-10
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SUNY NEWPALTZ VANDENBERG HALL, NEW PALTZ, NY, 12561
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| Inspection Type |
Referral
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Health
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| Close Conference |
2017-08-10
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| Emphasis |
N: LEAD
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| Case Closed |
2020-09-08
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Related Activity
| Type |
Referral |
| Activity Nr |
1249927 |
| Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 C |
| Issuance Date |
2018-01-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-02-23 |
| Current Penalty |
1995.6 |
| Initial Penalty |
3880.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-02-08 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(c): The employer did not develop and implement a written respiratory protection program with required worksite-specific procedures and elements for required respirator use: a). On or about 8/10/17, at the Van Den Berg Hall site, for employees grinding roof metal with a 24 V Model KAG 424B-03 Kobalt handheld grinder. Employees are required to don a HDX TC-84A-5460 N95 respirator during grinding operations. The employer did not implement a respirator program to include a written program, training, fit test, and medical evaluation. |
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| Citation ID |
01001B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-01-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-02-23 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-02-08 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
| Gravity |
10 |
| 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 8/10/17, at the Van Den Berg Hall site, for employees grinding roof metal with a 24 V Model KAG 424B-03 Kobalt handheld grinder. Employees are required to don a HDX TC-84A-5460 N95 respirator during grinding operations. The employer did not implement a respirator program to include a medical evaluation. |
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| Citation ID |
01001C |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 K |
| Issuance Date |
2018-01-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-02-23 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-02-08 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(k): The employer did not provide comprehensive, understandable training which did not occur annually and/or more often if necessary: a). On or about 8/10/17, at the Van Den Berg Hall site, for employees grinding roof metal with a 24 V Model KAG 424B-03 Kobalt handheld grinder. Employees are required to don a HDX TC-84A-5460 N95 respirator during grinding operations. The employer did not implement a respirator program to include training. |
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| Citation ID |
01002A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-01-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-02-23 |
| Current Penalty |
1995.6 |
| Initial Penalty |
2772.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-02-08 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| Gravity |
5 |
| 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: (Construction Reference: 1926.59): a). On or about 8/10/17, at the Van Den Berg Hall site, for employees soldering metal roof joints. The SDS of the ALLOY Sn60-Pb40 RA solder used on site contained lead. The employer did not implement a hazard communication program to include a written program and training. |
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| Citation ID |
01002B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 H01 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-01-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-02-23 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-02-08 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| Gravity |
5 |
| 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 8/10/17, at the Van Den Berg Hall site, for employees soldering metal roof joints. The SDS of the ALLOY Sn60-Pb40 RA solder used on site contained lead. The employer did not implement a hazard communication program to include training. |
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| Citation ID |
01002C |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260062 D02 V F |
| Issuance Date |
2018-01-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-02-23 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-02-08 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(v)(F): 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 training as required under 29 CFR 1926.62(l)(1)(i) regarding 29 CFR 1926.59, Hazard Communication: a). On or about 8/10/17, at the Van Den Berg Hall site, for employees soldering metal roof joints. The solder contained lead. The employer did not implement a lead training program. |
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| Citation ID |
01003A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260062 D01 I |
| Issuance Date |
2018-01-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-02-23 |
| Current Penalty |
1995.6 |
| Initial Penalty |
2772.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-02-08 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.62(d)(1)(i): Each employer who had a workplace or operation covered by 29 CFR 1926.62 did not initially determine if any employee was exposed to lead at or above the action level of 30 micrograms per cubic meter of air (30 ug/m3) calculated as an 8-hour time-weighted average (TWA): a). On or about 8/10/17, at the Van Den Berg Hall site, for employees soldering metal roof joints. The SDS of the ALLOY Sn60-Pb40 RA solder used on site contained lead. The employer did not conduct an initial determination. |
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| Citation ID |
01003B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260062 D01 III |
| Issuance Date |
2018-01-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-02-23 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-02-08 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.62(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not collect personal samples representative of a full shift, including at least one sample for each job classification in each work area, either for each shift or for the shift with the highest exposure level: a). On or about 8/10/17, at the Van Den Berg Hall site, for employees soldering metal roof joints. The SDS of the ALLOY Sn60-Pb40 RA solder used on site contained lead. The employer did not conduct air sampling. |
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| Citation ID |
01004 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260062 D02 V B |
| Issuance Date |
2018-01-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-02-23 |
| Current Penalty |
1995.6 |
| Initial Penalty |
3880.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-02-08 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(v)(B): 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 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 personal protective clothing and equipment in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.62(g): a). On or about 8/10/17, at the Van Den Berg Hall site, for employees soldering metal roof joints. The SDS of the ALLOY Sn60-Pb40 RA solder used on site contained lead. The employer did not provide personal protective equipment clothing. |
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| Citation ID |
01005 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260062 D02 V C |
| Issuance Date |
2018-01-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-02-23 |
| Current Penalty |
1995.6 |
| Initial Penalty |
3880.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-02-08 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(v)(C): 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 change areas in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.62(i)(2): a). On or about 8/10/17, at the Van Den Berg Hall site, for employees soldering metal roof joints. The SDS of the ALLOY Sn60-Pb40 RA solder used on site contained lead. The employer did not provide change areas. |
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| Citation ID |
01006 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260062 D02 V E |
| Issuance Date |
2018-01-19 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-02-23 |
| Current Penalty |
1995.6 |
| Initial Penalty |
2772.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-02-08 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(v)(E): 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 biological monitoring in accordance with 1926.62(j)(1)(i), to consist of blood sampling and analysis for lead and zinc protoporphyrin levels: a). On or about 8/10/17, at the Van Den Berg Hall site, for employees soldering metal roof joints. The SDS of the ALLOY Sn60-Pb40 RA solder used on site contained lead. The employer did not provide biological monitoring. |
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342497781
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0213100
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2017-07-26
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SUNY NEW PALTZ VANDENBERG HALL, NEW PALTZ, NY, 12561
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| Inspection Type |
Planned
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| Scope |
Complete
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2017-07-26
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| Emphasis |
L: LOCALTARG, P: LOCALTARG
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| Case Closed |
2018-09-22
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19260150 A04 |
| Issuance Date |
2017-08-09 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2173.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-09-06 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.150(a)(4): Defective firefighting equipment was not immediately replaced: (a) Van Den Berg Hall, East Side, during roofing work: On or about 7/26/17, two employees working from a JLG lift were exposed to a fire hazard while using an acetylene soldering torch; the basket of the lift was equipped with a 20lb fire extinguisher which was not charged. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260303 B01 |
| Issuance Date |
2017-08-09 |
| Current Penalty |
3000.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1630.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-09-06 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.303(b)(1): Grinding machines were not equipped with safety guards in conformance with the requirements of ANSI B7.1-1970, Safety Code for the Use, Care, and Protection of abrasive wheels, and paragraph (d) of this section. (a) Van Den Berg Hall, East Side, during roofing work: On or about 7/26/17, two employees working from a JLG lift were exposed to a laceration hazard while using a DeWalt cordless angle grinder with a cut-off disc which was not equipped with a safety guard. |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19260350 G02 |
| Issuance Date |
2017-08-09 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2017-08-21 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2173.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-09-06 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.350(g)(2): Defective torches were used: (a) Van Den Berg Hall, East Side, during roofing work: On or about 7/26/17, two employees working from a JLG lift were exposed to a fire hazard while using an acetylene soldering torch which was not equipped with a hose clamp at the connection to the torch. |
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| Citation ID |
01004 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260502 D16 III |
| Issuance Date |
2017-08-09 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2017-08-21 |
| Current Penalty |
3000.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1630.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-09-06 |
| Nr Instances |
4 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii): Personal fall arrest systems, when stopping a fall, were not rigged such that an employee could not free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m) nor contact any lower level: (a) Van Den Berg Hall, East Side, during roofing work: On or about 7/26/17, two employees working from a JLG aerial lift were exposed to a fall hazard while each using two interconnected 6' shock absorbing lanyards such that the free fall distance was 6' to 12'. (b) Van Den Berg Hall, West Side, during roofing work: On or about 7/26/17, two employees working from a Genie aerial lift were exposed to a fall hazard while each using two 6' interconnected shock absorbing lanyards such that the free fall distance was 6' to 12'. |
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341898716
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0216000
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2016-11-04
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254 WACCUBUC RD., GOLDENS BRIDGE, NY, 10526
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| Inspection Type |
Prog Related
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| Scope |
Complete
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2017-02-24
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| Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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| Case Closed |
2017-08-03
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Related Activity
| Type |
Inspection |
| Activity Nr |
1189848 |
| Safety |
Yes |
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| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
1154269 |
| Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B11 |
| Issuance Date |
2017-03-02 |
| Current Penalty |
2900.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3803.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-03-27 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: location: roof on or about: 11/4/16 a) An employee, working on a steep roof, was not using fall protection. The employee was exposed to a fall of 25 feet. NOTE: Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the inspection casefile, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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309595957
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0216000
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2006-10-16
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BURKE AVE & GUNTHER AVE, BRONX, NY, 10469
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| Inspection Type |
Accident
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| Scope |
Complete
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2006-10-18
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| Emphasis |
L: FALL
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| Case Closed |
2007-07-05
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Related Activity
| Type |
Accident |
| Activity Nr |
102031283 |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260020 B01 |
| Issuance Date |
2006-11-30 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2007-01-19 |
| Current Penalty |
656.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1500.0 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
10 |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260501 B10 |
| Issuance Date |
2006-11-30 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2007-01-19 |
| Current Penalty |
6657.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
7000.0 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Accident |
| Gravity |
10 |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260503 A01 |
| Issuance Date |
2006-11-30 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2006-12-05 |
| Current Penalty |
656.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1500.0 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
10 |
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| Citation ID |
02001 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19040039 A |
| Issuance Date |
2006-11-30 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2006-12-05 |
| Current Penalty |
656.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1500.0 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
00 |
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