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Standard Cited: 19101026 I04 II
Inspection Nr: 1672386.015
Citation: 01005B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/29/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 10/26/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/26/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 0689
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/26/2023 | $0.00 | 10/26/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/29/2023 | $0.00 | 10/26/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1026(i)(4)(ii):Employees were allowed to consume food or beverages at a worksite where chromium (VI) was present; however, the employer did not ensure that employees did not enter the eating and drinking areas with chromium (VI)-contaminated protective clothing or equipment: In the welding shop, the employer failed to ensure all employees exposed to Hexavalent Chromium did not enter the eating and drinking area of the facility with Hexavalent Chromium contaminated clothing or contaminated protective clothing and equipment. The reporting limit for Hexavalent Chromium, on Quartz Fiber Filer 37 is 0.114 �g per cubic meter. The wipe sample taken from the black folding break room table revealed 0.118 �g of Hexavalent Chromium per cubic meter.