Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101026 H01
Inspection Nr: 1185452.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 07/18/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $5,070.00
Current Penalty: $2,535.00
Issuance Date: 03/03/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 13
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity:
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date: 04/07/2017
Final Order: 09/07/2018
Emphasis:
Substance: 0689
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.