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Standard Cited: 19101026 E01
Inspection Nr: 1195715.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/27/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $8,873.00
Issuance Date: 06/02/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/19/2017
Emphasis:
Substance: 0691
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/19/2017 | $8,873.00 | 09/27/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/02/2017 | $12,675.00 | 06/21/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1026(e)(1): The employer did not establish a regulated area wherever an employee's exposure to airborne concentrations of chromium (VI) was, or could reasonably be expected to be, in excess of the permissible exposure limit. On or about March 02, 2017 a welder in the production area was exposed to 5.4 micrograms chromium (VI) per cubic meter of air as an eight hour time weighted average for 463 minutes sampled with the remaining 17 minutes calculated as zero exposure and the employer had not established regulated areas for employees who are or could reasonably be expected to be exposed above the permissible exposure limit of 5.0 micrograms per cubic meter of air.