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Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19101018 H01 Inorganic arsenic.

Inspection Nr: 1099265.015

Citation: 01005

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $7,000.00

Current Penalty: $7,000.00

Issuance Date: 04/04/2016

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 6

Abatement Date: 08/03/2021

Gravity: 10

Report ID: 0830100

Contest Date: 04/25/2016

Final Order: 10/25/2021

Related Event Code (REC): C

Emphasis:

Substance: 0260

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type
Penalty	F: Formal Settlement	10/25/2021	$7,000.00	08/03/2021	Serious
Penalty	C: Contested	05/02/2016	$7,000.00	04/26/2016	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	04/04/2016	$7,000.00	04/26/2016	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.1018(h)(1): Where required under 29 CFR 1910.1018, the employer did not provide each employee an appropriate respirator that complies with the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.1018(h): a) U.S. Minerals-Anaconda, MT site: On or about October 6, 2015, and at times prior, employees were exposed to inorganic arsenic while using a 3M N95 particulate respirator model 8210 which was not intended for use with airborne inorganic arsenic.

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