| Inspection Type |
Complaint
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Health
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| Close Conference |
2016-09-08
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| Emphasis |
L: GUTREH, N: LEAD
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| Case Closed |
2017-05-25
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Related Activity
| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
1131216 |
| Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 C01 |
| Issuance Date |
2016-11-25 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2016-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
2170.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2850.0 |
| Contest Date |
2016-12-14 |
| Final Order |
2017-03-16 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
| 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) On or about 9/8/2016 at 164 W 79th Street, Apartment 10B, employees of Roth Built Works Inc. were exposed to respiratory hazards because the employer had not developed a written respiratory protection program, where employees performed demolition work and were required to wear tight-fitting half-face and N-95 respirators. |
|
| Citation ID |
01001B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2016-11-25 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2016-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2016-12-14 |
| Final Order |
2017-03-16 |
| 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) On or about 9/8/2016 at 164 W 79th Street, Apartment 10B, employees of Roth Built Works Inc. were exposed to respiratory hazards because the employer had not provided a medical evaluation, where employees performed demolition work and were required to wear tight-fitting half-face and N-95 respirators. |
|
| Citation ID |
01001C |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 F01 |
| Issuance Date |
2016-11-25 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2016-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2016-12-14 |
| Final Order |
2017-03-16 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| 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) On or about 9/8/2016 at 164 W 79th Street, Apartment 10B, employees of Roth Built Works Inc. were exposed to respiratory hazards because the employer had not provided a fit test, where employees performed demolition work and were required to wear tight-fitting half-face and N-95 respirators. |
|
| Citation ID |
01001D |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 K01 I |
| Issuance Date |
2016-11-25 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2016-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2016-12-14 |
| Final Order |
2017-03-16 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee could demonstrate knowledge of why the respirator was necessary and how improper fit, usage, or maintenance could compromise the protective effect of the respirator: (a) On or about 9/8/2016 at 164 W 79th Street, Apartment 10B, employees of Roth Built Works Inc. were exposed to respiratory hazards because the employer had not trained employees on the necessity and proper use of the respirator, where employees performed demolition work and were required to wear tight-fitting half-face and N-95 respirators. |
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| Citation ID |
02001A |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19260021 B02 |
| Issuance Date |
2016-11-25 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2016-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2016-12-14 |
| Final Order |
2017-03-16 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe condition(s) and the regulation(s) applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazard(s) or other exposure to illness or injury: (a) On or about 9/8/2016 at 164 W 79th Street, Apartment 10B, Roth Built Works Inc. failed to eliminate hazards from demolition activities where employees could be exposed to dust and particulate. Employees were engaged in demolition work. |
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| Citation ID |
02001B |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19260062 D01 I |
| Issuance Date |
2016-11-25 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2016-12-14 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Contest Date |
2016-12-14 |
| Final Order |
2017-03-16 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
| 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 9/8/2016 at 164 W 79th Street, Apartment 10B, Roth Built Works Inc. failed to determine if any employee was exposed to lead at or above the action level. Employees were engaged in demolition work. |
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