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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101026 K01 I A
Inspection Nr: 1131796.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,275.00
Issuance Date: 06/20/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 11/15/2016
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524530
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/08/2016
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 0689
Substance: 0691
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | $2,275.00 | 11/15/2016 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/08/2016 | $2,275.00 | 08/15/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/20/2016 | $3,500.00 | 07/15/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1026(k)(1)(i)(A): The employer did not make medical surveillance available for all employees who were or could be occupationally exposed to chromium (VI) at or above the action level for 30 or more days a year: The employer did not make medical surveillance available for all welders working in the stainless steel shop who were or could be occupationally exposed to chromium (VI) at or above the action level for 30 or more days a year. Employees were exposed to chromium (VI) during welding operations on stainless steel for an 8-hour time-weighted average of 4.0 micrograms per cubic meter and 3.0 micrograms per cubic meter, which is above the action limit of 2.5 micrograms per cubic meter.