Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101018 K02 Inorganic arsenic.
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Inspection Nr: 1168931.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/10/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/31/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0936400
Contest Date: 02/28/2017
Final Order: 10/20/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/20/2017 | $0.00 | 02/10/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/01/2017 | $12,675.00 | 02/10/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/31/2017 | $12,675.00 | 02/10/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1018(k)(2): Floors and other accessible surfaces contaminated with inorganic arsenic were being cleaned by the use of compressed air: a) ASARCO Hayden Smelter, Converter Baghouse area: Employees were using compressed air to clean arsenic from within Baghouse hoppers and exposed to airborne contaminants.