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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101026 K01 I A
Inspection Nr: 1520868.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/25/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/18/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/29/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/29/2021 | $0.00 | 02/18/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/25/2021 | $13,653.00 | 12/13/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1026(k)(1)(i)(A): The employer did not make medical surveillance available for all employees who were or could be occupationally exposed to chromium (VI) at or above the action level for 30 or more days a year: Building 2: On or about May 3, 2021, employees engaged in operations that require frequent exposures to hexavalent chromium in building 2 were not provided with medical surveillance to determine potential adverse health effects. An exposure assessment performed on May 03, 2021, showed that employees working in the Paint Shop Room, Etch Line Room, and Sanding Room in Building 2 were exposed to an 8-hr concentration of 16�g/m3, which exceeded OSHA's 5�g/m3 PEL, requiring the need for medical surveillance.