Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101026 E01
Inspection Nr: 1448963.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $5,398.00
Current Penalty: $2,699.00
Issuance Date: 05/19/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/30/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/15/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 06/01/2021 | $2,699.00 | 09/30/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 09/17/2020 | $2,699.00 | 05/31/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/15/2020 | $2,699.00 | 07/31/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/19/2020 | $5,398.00 | 07/07/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1026(e)(1): The employer did not establish a regulated area wherever an employee's exposure to airborne concentrations of chromium (VI) was, or could reasonably be expected to be, in excess of the permissible exposure limit: On or about March 18, 2020, the employer failed to establish a regulated area when an employee welding on stainless steel was exposed to airborne concentrations of chromium VI was determined to be approximately 15.14 ug/m3 of chromium (VI), 3 times the Permissible Exposure Limit of 5 ug/m3.