Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101000 A02 Air contaminants.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1183671.015
Citation: 01010
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/12/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 60
Abatement Date: 04/26/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date: 04/26/2017
Final Order: 07/17/2018
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 2110
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/17/2018 | $0.00 | 04/26/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/16/2017 | $12,675.00 | 04/26/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/12/2017 | $12,675.00 | 04/26/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2): Employee(s) were exposed to an airborne concentration of Phthalic Anhydride listed in Table Z-1 in excess of the 8 hour Time Weighted Average concentration of 12mg/m3 or 2PPM: On or about 11 January 2017, employees working in the pouring area of the casting department were exposed to phthalic anhydride at levels that were 1.2 times the permissible exposure limit of 12Mg/M3 or 2 PPM, exposing employees to an inhalation hazard.