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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101052 C02 Methylene Chloride.
Inspection Nr: 1088829.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/19/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 03/16/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/23/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 1730
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/23/2016 | $0.00 | 03/16/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/19/2016 | $0.00 | 03/16/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1052(c)(2): The employer did not ensure that no employee was exposed to an airborne concentration of methylene chloride in excess of 125 parts per million as determined over a sampling period of 15 minutes: Employees using the dip tank were exposed to methylene chloride in excess of 125 parts per million as determined over a sampling period of 15 minutes. (a) One employee using the dip tank was exposed to 272.945 parts per million of air, approximately 2.18 times the STEL of 125.000 ppm. Sampling was performed for 15 minutes.