Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101026 D01
Inspection Nr: 1740298.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $11,292.00
Current Penalty: $5,243.55
Issuance Date: 08/02/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/28/2024
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 0689
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/28/2024 | $5,243.55 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/02/2024 | $11,292.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1026(d)(1): The employer with a workplace or work operation covered by this standard did not determine the 8-hour time-weighted average exposure for each employee exposed to chromium (VI): On or about April 10, 2024, the employer failed to determine the 8-hour time-weighted average (TWA) exposure or each employee exposed to chromium (VI) when welding on stainless steel material to include, but not limited to, lifting devices and magnets. An employee that did this operation was determined to be exposed to 0.016 mg/m3 of hexavalent chromium as an 8-hour TWA.