Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101026 D01
Inspection Nr: 1614078.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,063.00
Current Penalty: $14,063.00
Issuance Date: 02/02/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 01/30/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/27/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/27/2023 | $14,063.00 | 01/30/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/02/2023 | $14,063.00 | 04/12/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1026(d)(1): The employer with a workplace or work operation covered by this standard did not determine the 8-hour time-weighted average exposure for each employee exposed to chromium (VI): On or about November 1, 2022, the employer failed to determine the 8-hour time-weighted average (TWA) exposure for each employee exposed to chromium (VI) when welding the stainless steel skins onto 42 inch plows in the muni cell. An employee that did part of this operation, tack welding for part of the day, was determined to be exposed to 0.6 �g/m3 of hexavalent chromium as an 8-hour TWA.