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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101052 J01 I Methylene Chloride.
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Inspection Nr: 1199470.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/10/2017
Initial Penalty: $6,464.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/05/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317900
Contest Date: 06/26/2017
Final Order: 10/26/2017
Emphasis:
Substance: 1730
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/26/2017 | $0.00 | 07/10/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/04/2017 | $6,464.00 | 07/10/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/05/2017 | $6,464.00 | 07/10/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1052(j)(1)(i): The employer did not make medical surveillance available for employees who were or potentially were exposed to methylene chloride at or above the action level on 30 or more days per year, or above the 8-hour time weighted average permissible exposure limit or the short term exposure limit on 10 or more days per year: a) Electro Chemical Engineering - 571 Sheet Application Trailer - On or about January 13, 2017, an employee, a Liner/Painter, was exposed to at an eight hour time weighted average of 31 PPM. This level is 1.25 times the time weighted average permissible exposure limit (PEL) of 25 ppm. The employer did not provide medical surveillance to these employees. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.