Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19261127 M01 Cadmium
Inspection Nr: 1245177.015
Citation: 01007D
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/22/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 15
Abatement Date: 09/12/2019
Gravity:
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date: 01/18/2018
Final Order: 08/12/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: C141
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/12/2019 | $0.00 | 09/12/2019 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/30/2018 | $0.00 | 02/12/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/22/2017 | $0.00 | 02/12/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007D Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.1127(m)(1): The employer did not provide information to employee(s) on at least the following Cadmium hazards: cancer; lung effects; kidney effects; and acute toxicity effects. a) On July 6, 2017, the employer did not provide employees with training and information which addressed the health hazards of cadmium, including but not limited to cancer and adverse effects to renal and respiratory systems as well as acute toxicity effects. Employee(s) were exposed to cadmium when conducting lead-based paint abatement via manual scraping or sandblasting methods. Air monitoring conducted on August 22, 2017, indicated that abatement workers, were exposed to an 8-hour time weighted average level of cadmium up to 0.0004 mg/m3. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).