Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101026 H01
Inspection Nr: 1388500.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,282.00
Current Penalty: $5,448.00
Issuance Date: 07/26/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/09/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/12/2019
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Substance: 0689
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/12/2019 | $5,448.00 | 09/09/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/26/2019 | $9,282.00 | 08/07/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1026(h)(1): A hazard was present or was likely to be present from skin or eye contact with chromium (VI); however, the employer did not provide appropriate personal protective clothing and equipment at no cost to employees, and/or did not ensure that employees used such clothing and equipment: a) In the T-1 Shop, on or about May 1, 2019 - The employer failed to provide appropriate personal protective clothing and equipment to a Burner who was exposed to hexavalent chromium in dust and fumes while using an ESAB Powercut 1250 plasma cutter and abrasive disc to split panels overlayed with Inconel.