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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260062 J01 I Lead
Inspection Nr: 1397879.015
Citation: 01008B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/05/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 13
Abatement Date: 11/25/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/01/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 1591
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/01/2019 | $0.00 | 11/25/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/05/2019 | $0.00 | 10/24/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.62(j)(1)(i): The employer did not make available initial medical surveillance, consisting of biological monitoring in the form of blood sampling and analysis for lead and zinc protoporphyrin levels, to employees occupationally exposed on any day to lead at or above the action level: a) 306 Martin Luther King Blvd., Newark, NJ Initial medical surveillance was not provided for employees performing interior manual cleaning, scrapping and demolition of walls and ceilings where lead containing paint was present. On 5/6/19, employees performing interior manual demolition were exposed to lead at 65.0 ug/m3, 86.6 ug/m3 and 297 ug/m3 as an 8- hour Time Weighted Average (TWA), exceeding the Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) of 50 ug/m3 by 1.3, 1.7 and 5.9 times, respectively. Zero exposure was assumed for unsampled periods of 271 minutes, 152 minutes and 139 minutes, respectively. Condition occurred on or about 5/6/19