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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101025 J01 I Lead.
Inspection Nr: 1380871.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,282.00
Current Penalty: $5,569.20
Issuance Date: 08/21/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/24/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/27/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 1591
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/27/2019 | $5,569.20 | 09/24/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/21/2019 | $9,282.00 | 09/24/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1025(j)(1)(i): A medical surveillance program was not instituted for all employee(s) who were, or could be exposed to lead above the action level for more that thirty days per year: a. Rear Yard, Ferrous Metal Scrap Burn Area - The employer did not institute a medical surveillance program for an employee who was exposed to airborne concentrations of inorganic lead that exceeded the OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit. An employee was exposed to inorganic lead above the OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL). An employee, who was performing torch burning of metal scrap, was exposed to 8-hour Time Weighted Average (TWA) of 0.08550 milligrams per cubic meter of airborne lead during a 384 minutes occupational exposure. The 8-hour TWA employee exposure was 17.1times the OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) of 0.050 milligrams per cubic meter. This violation was noted on March 7, 2019.