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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19101000 A01 Air contaminants.

Inspection Nr: 1272484.015

Citation: 01001A

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Date: 03/08/2018 2

Initial Penalty: $12,934.00

Current Penalty: $10,000.00

Issuance Date: 03/02/2018

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Related Event Code (REC): A

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0521700

Contest Date:

Final Order: 03/29/2018

Emphasis:

Substance: 1680

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	03/29/2018	$10,000.00	03/08/2018	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	03/02/2018	$12,934.00	03/08/2018	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(1): Employee(s) were exposed to an airborne concentration of methyl bromide listed in Table Z-1 in excess of the ceiling concentration of 20 ppm: a. On or about October 23, 2017, at the IFC business site located at 6663 W. 99th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415, an employee was exposed to methyl bromide in excess of the ceiling concentration of 20 ppm. This limit is established to prevent employees from suffering from adverse health effects such as dizziness, slurred speech, convulsions and death.

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