Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101052 D02 Methylene Chloride.
Inspection Nr: 1454362.015
Citation: 01008
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,747.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/09/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 10/13/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/13/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 1730
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 08/20/2020 | $4,000.00 | 10/13/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/13/2020 | $4,000.00 | 07/06/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/09/2020 | $6,747.00 | 07/06/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1052(d)(2): The employer did not perform initial monitoring to determine each employee's exposure to methylene chloride: On or about 12/27/19 at 350 Dewitt Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11207 employees loading and unloading parts in the plating area were exposed to methylene chloride 90-100% by volume contained in cold stripper 202 part 1 without initial monitoring to determine employee exposure. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY.