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Standard Cited: 19101026 F01 I
Inspection Nr: 1641772.015
Citation: 01005B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/30/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/17/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date: 07/26/2023
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 0689
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 07/27/2023 | $0.00 | 08/17/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/30/2023 | $0.00 | 08/17/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1026(f)(1)(i): Feasible engineering controls and work practices were not instituted to reduce and maintain employee exposures to chromium (VI) at or below the permissible exposure limit: (a)Thalheimer Brothers, LLC located at 700 East Godfrey Avenue Philadelphia, PA-Torching area: The employer did not ensure engineering controls were implemented to achieve compliance when one employee was overexposed to chromium (VI) while performing torching activities. An employee was exposed to chromium (VI) during an 8-hour workday of 0.0055 milligrams per cubic meter as an 8-hour Time Weighted Average (TWA) which is 1.10 times the OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) of 0.005 milligrams per cubic meter. Violation noted on February 23, 2023