Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:

29 CFR 1926.62(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not collect personal samples representative of a full shift, including at least one sample for each job classification in each work area, either for each shift or for the shift with the highest exposure level: a) Lead Paint Removal Room (In Shop B): On or about December 21, 2022, the employer did not perform an initial determination of exposures based on the relevant considerations of information and observations that indicated employees were exposed to lead. Primers and Carpenters resurfaced historical lead-based painted windows and doors with a Milwaukee 8975-6 Dual Temperature Heat Gun and a 120V DeWALT Random Orbit Sander (DWE6423) in the Lead Paint Removal Room (aka Steam Room). b) Shop B - Repair: On or about December 21, 2022, the employer did not perform an initial determination of exposures based on the relevant considerations of information and observations that indicated employees were exposed to lead when Carpenters worked with or were in the vicinity of dust that was suspended by either cleaning with compressed air or by sanding down lead-based painted windows and doors. c) Spray Booth Room (In Shop C): On or about December 21, 2022, the employer did not perform an initial determination of exposures based on the relevant considerations of information and observations that indicated employees were exposed to lead. Painters and Carpenters resurfaced historical lead-based painted windows with orbital sanders such as the AST-322P ONYX 6" Finishing Palm Sander. d) Field disassembly and Installation: On or about December 21, 2022, the employer did not perform an initial determination of exposures based on the relevant considerations of information and observations that indicated employees were exposed to lead. Carpenters working off-site in the field, disassembled and restored windows and doors by scraping and sanding material that suspended lead-based paint dust while working at a customer's home or building.