Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101026 I04 I
Inspection Nr: 1205831.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 08/08/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/25/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 105
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity:
Report ID: 0627100
Contest Date: 08/17/2017
Final Order: 11/07/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/07/2017 | $6,000.00 | 08/08/2017 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/02/2017 | $12,675.00 | 08/08/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/25/2017 | $12,675.00 | 08/08/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1026(i)(4)(i): Employees were allowed to consume food or beverages at a worksite where chromium (VI) was present; however, the employer did not ensure that the eating and drinking areas were maintained as free as practicable of chromium (VI): On or about February 7, 2017 and at times prior thereto, at the employee's lunchroom, the employer's own hygiene practices were not sufficient enough to maintain eating and drinking surfaces as free as practicable of chromium (VI) contamination. Table 2. Wipe Samples, Porocel Corporation Location Chromium(VI) (micrograms/100 cm2) Employee Breakroom Table 1 - North 0.0017 Employee Breakroom Table 2 - South 0.0016