LINCOLN, NE —
OSHA Inspection: AYARS & AYARS, INC
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related health inspection of AYARS & AYARS, INC in 100 CENTENNIAL MALL NORTH, LINCOLN, NE 68508 (NAICS 238110). OSHA activity number 345961585.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- AYARS & AYARS, INC
- Site address
- 100 CENTENNIAL MALL NORTH
- City
- LINCOLN
- State
- NE
- ZIP
- 68508
- Mailing
- 2436 N 48TH STREET, LINCOLN, NE 68504
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238110
- Employees
- 135
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 D01 III
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $10,256 · Current $0 Reduced
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; including a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazards and identification of the contaminant's chemical state and physical form: Robert V. Denney Federal Building - 100 Centennial Mall North - Lincoln, NE 68508 - Room B82A and surrounding areas - On or about April 22 through April 26, 2022 - Employer failed to monitor and/or effectively evaluate employee exposure to respirable crystalline silica from concrete dust. Employees used drills, a jackhammer, chipping tools to remove an indoor concrete floor without using engineering controls and respiratory protection for silica dust control.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $10256
1926.1153 C01
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $10,256 · Current $9,200 Reduced
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1): For each employee engaged in a task identified on Table 1, the employer did not fully and properly implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection specified for the task on Table 1, unless the employer assesses and limits the exposure of the employee to respirable crystalline silica in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section. Robert V. Denney Federal Building - 100 Centennial Mall North - Lincoln, NE 68508 - Room B82A and surrounding areas - On or about April 22 through April 26, 2022 - Employer failed to implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection necessary for concrete removal work. Employees used a jackhammer, drills, and chipping tools to remove a concrete floor without using effective engineering controls and respiratory protection for silica dust control.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $9200
- — Z (S) $10256
1926.1153 G01
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $10,256 · Current $9,200 Reduced
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(g)(1): The employer did not establish and implement a written silica exposure control plan. The written silica exposure control program must include the following elements: a description of the tasks in the workplace that involve exposure to respirable crystalline silica; a description of the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection used to limit employee exposure to respirable crystalline silica for each task; a description of the housekeeping measures used to limit employee exposure to respirable crystalline silica; and a description of the procedures used to restrict access to work areas, when necessary, to minimize the number of employees exposed to respirable crystalline silica and their level of exposure, including exposures generated by other employers or sole proprietors. Robert V. Denney Federal Building - 100 Centennial Mall North - Lincoln, NE 68508 - Room B82A and surrounding areas - On or about April 22 through April 26, 2022 - Employer failed to implement a written silica exposure plan for concrete removal work. Employees used drills, a jackhammer, chipping tools to remove a concrete floor without using engineering controls and respiratory protection for silica dust control.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $9200
- — Z (S) $10256
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 345961585.
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