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29 CFR 1910.119(h)(2): The employer failed to develop and implement processes and procedures for ensuring the safety of contractors working on and in the process area in accordance with 1910.119(h)(2)(i)-(vi): a. Aerosol Storage Cage - On or about June 3, 2022, the employer had failed to obtain and evaluate information regarding the contract employer's safety performance and programs; inform contract employers of the known potential fire, explosion, or toxic release hazards related to the contractor's work and the process; explain to contract employers the applicable provisions of the emergency action plan required by paragraph (n) of this section; implement safe work practices consistent with paragraph (f)(4) of this section, to control the entrance, presence and exit of contract employers and contract employees in covered process areas; periodically evaluate the performance of contract employers in fulfilling their obligations as specified in paragraph (h)(3) of this section. By the employer failing to develop and address contractor safety in the process area exposes employees and contractors to fire and explosion hazards from the release of flammables. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.