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Standard Cited: 19101024 C02
Inspection Nr: 1661375.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,250.00
Current Penalty: $3,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/27/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 05/10/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0134000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/24/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 0365
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 06/05/2024 | $3,000.00 | 05/10/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 02/29/2024 | $3,000.00 | 05/10/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 11/28/2023 | $3,000.00 | 03/01/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/24/2023 | $3,000.00 | 12/15/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/27/2023 | $6,250.00 | 11/15/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1024(c)(2): The employer did not ensure that no employee was exposed to an airborne concentration of beryllium in excess of 2.0 �g/m3 as determined over a sampling period of 15 minutes: Location: Grinding room a) On or about 5/11/2023, an employee conducting handheld grinding and parts fabrication on beryllium aerospace components was exposed to OSHA Short-Term Exposure Limit (STEL) of 23ug/m3 which is approximately 116 times the OSHA Short-Term Exposure Limit (STEL) of 2.0 ug/m3. b) On or about 5/11/2023, an employee conducting handheld grinding and parts fabrication on beryllium aerospace components was exposed to OSHA Short-Term Exposure Limit (STEL) of 700ug/m3 which is approximately 350 times the OSHA Short-Term Exposure Limit (STEL) of 2.0 ug/m3. c) On or about 6/8/2023, an employee conducting handheld grinding and parts fabrication on beryllium aerospace components was exposed to OSHA Short-Term Exposure Limit (STEL) of 104ug/m3 which is approximately 52 times the OSHA Short-Term Exposure Limit (STEL) of 2.0 ug/m3.