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Standard Cited: 19101026 G01 III
Inspection Nr: 1708652.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $11,291.20
Issuance Date: 04/05/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 05/13/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/01/2024
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Substance: 0689
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 05/13/2024 | $11,291.20 | 05/13/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/01/2024 | $11,291.20 | 05/13/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/05/2024 | $16,131.00 | 04/25/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1026(g)(1)(iii): Respiratory protection. General. Where respiratory protection is required by this section, the employer must provide each employee an appropriate respirator that complies with the requirements of this paragraph. Respiratory protection is required during: Work operations for which an employer has implemented all feasible engineering and work practice controls and such controls are not sufficient to reduce exposures to or below the PEL; a.) On or about November 10, 2023, the employer was notified of the air monitoring results on October 4, 2023, and did not require use of respiratory protection for welders working at V363 Hot End and V363 Tailpipe who were exposed over the hexavalent chromium PEL (35 ug/m3 and 6.6 ug/m3 respectively).