Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009A Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.1053(i)(1)(i): The employer did not make medical surveillance available at no cost to each employee, and at a reasonable time and place, for each employee who has been occupationally exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level for 30 or more days per year: a) Cell-19 Area; On or about August 10, 2023, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees were exposed to respirable crystalline silica above OSHA permissible exposure limit of 50 mcg/m^3 for more than 30 days a year and the employer did not make available initial medical examinations for employees who inspect and hammer off the castings on automotive parts. b) C/D Degating Area; On or about August 10, 2023, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees were exposed to respirable crystalline silica above OSHA permissible exposure limit of 50 mcg/m^3 for more than 30 days a year and the employer did not make available initial medical examinations for employees who hammer off the castings on automotive parts.