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

29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2): Employee(s) were exposed to an airborne concentration of Dimethylphthalate listed in Table Z-1 in excess of the 8 hour Time Weighted Average concentration of 5 mg per cubic meter of air: a) Electro Chemical Manufacturing - An employee, a Spray Liner, was exposed to Dimethylphthalate at an eight hour time weighted average exposure of 12 mg per cubic meter of air. This level is 2.44 times the permissible exposure limit (PEL) of 5 mg per cubic meter. This exposure occurred over a 315 minute sampling period on January 19, 2017. A zero exposure was assumed for the 165 minutes not sampled. Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photograph or video evidence of abatement or other written records.