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Standard Cited: 19101026 H01  

Inspection Nr: 1185452.015

Citation: 01008

Citation Type: Other

Abatement Status: Abatement Completed

Initial Penalty: $5,070.00

Current Penalty: $2,535.00

Issuance Date: 03/03/2017

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 13

Abatement Date: 07/18/2017

Gravity:

Report ID: 0636900

Contest Date: 04/07/2017

Final Order: 09/07/2018

Related Event Code (REC): C

Emphasis:

Substance: 0689


Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History
Type Latest Event Event Date Penalty Abatement Due Date Citation Type Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty R: Review Commission 09/07/2018 $2,535.00 07/18/2017 Other  
Penalty C: Contested 04/14/2017 $5,070.00 07/18/2017 Serious  
Penalty Z: Issued 03/03/2017 $5,070.00 07/18/2017 Serious  

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.1026(h)(1): A hazard was present or was likely to be present from skin or eye contact with chromium (VI); however, the employer did not provide appropriate personal protective clothing and equipment at no cost to employees, and/or did not ensure that employees used such clothing and equipment: a) On or about October 26, 2016, employee(s) were exposed to hexavalent chromium fume while spray welding Alcro wire while wearing disposable FR coveralls. Although the coveralls were worn, medical samples indicated that chromium was detected on the employee(s) skin and/or body hair. b) On or about October 26, 2016 employee(s) were exposed to hexavalent chromium fume while spray welding Alcro wire and the disposable booties fell apart during the sampling period.

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