Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100252 C01 III General requirements.
Inspection Nr: 1634336.015
Citation: 01006A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,376.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/09/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 01/02/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/06/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 0731
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 11/17/2023 | $2,000.00 | 01/02/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 09/26/2023 | $2,000.00 | 11/13/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 06/27/2023 | $2,000.00 | 09/25/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/06/2023 | $2,000.00 | 07/06/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/09/2023 | $9,376.00 | 06/05/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.252(c)(1)(iii):Local exhaust or general ventilating systems were not provided and arranged to keep the amount of toxic fumes, gases, or dusts below the maximum allowable concentration as specified in 29 CFR 1910.1000: a) Welding Area: On or about 12/20/2022, an employee performing welding operations was not provided local exhaust or general ventilation to keep fumes below permissible exposure limits. The employee was exposed to an airborne concentration of copper fumes at an 8-hour time weighted average of 0.18 milligrams per cubic meter which was 1.8 times the permissible exposure limit (PEL) of 0.1 milligrams per cubic meter. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.