Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101027 M02 I Cadmium
Inspection Nr: 1045011.015
Citation: 01015
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $1,785.00
Current Penalty: $1,785.00
Issuance Date: 08/14/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 03/27/2017
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 09/14/2015
Final Order: 02/27/2017
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 0490
Substance: C141
Substance: C142
Substance: SLT3
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/27/2017 | $1,785.00 | 03/27/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/17/2015 | $1,785.00 | 08/24/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/14/2015 | $1,785.00 | 08/24/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 015 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1027(m)(2)(i): Warning signs shall be provided and displayed in regulated areas. In addition, warning signs shall be posted at all approaches to regulated areas so that an employee may read the signs and take necessary protective steps before entering the area. a. At the work site, employees were exposed to cadmium above the Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) in the glass breaking line area. The employer had not provided warning signs at entrances to the glass breaking room about the cadmium hazard(s) inside.