OSHA Inspection: KJ REMODELING

Issued

2024-05-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3457.00 · Current $2074.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances 9000

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1153(c)(1):29 CFR  1926.1153(c)(1): For each employee engaged in a task identified in 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:   Worksite located at 9710 N. Oak Trafficway, Kansas City, Missouri- Employee was exposed to respirable silica hazards while the employee was cutting control joints with a radial saw. Employee was also observed using a blower to move the dust off the surface. The employee was  not protected from exposure to silica hazards by the use of  engineering practices such as a wet cutting method, or respiratory protection specified on Table 1.