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Standard Cited: 19101026 J01 I
Inspection Nr: 989172.015
Citation: 01016C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/28/2015
Nr Instances: 9
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 02/09/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date: 02/24/2015
Final Order: 10/16/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 10/16/2015 | $0.00 | 02/09/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/27/2015 | $0.00 | 02/09/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/28/2015 | $0.00 | 02/09/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 016C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1026(j)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that all surfaces were maintained as free as practicable of accumulations of chromium (VI): The employer does not ensure that all surfaces are maintained as free as practicable of accumulations of hexavalent chromium. This violation occurred on or about August 28, 2014, at times prior thereto and at times thereafter; where employees were exposed to the following surfaces contaminated with hexavalent chromium: a) The table in the break room across from the stove was found to be contaminated with 2.4029 µg of hexavalent chromium; b) The table in corner of the break room was found to be contaminated with 0.9616 µg of hexavalent chromium; c) The sink in the break room was found to be contaminated with 1.8208 µg of hexavalent chromium; d) The sink in the men's bathroom was found to be contaminated with 5.4218 µg of hexavalent chromium; e) The sink in the women's bathroom was found to be contaminated with 5.6905 µg of hexavalent chromium; f) The work bench in the chrome plating preparation room was found to be contaminated with 66.8952 µg of hexavalent chromium; g) The phone at the secretarys desk in the front office was found to be contaminated with 2.1715 µg of hexavalent chromium; h) The surface of the secretarys desk in the front office was found to be contaminated with 5.5382 µg of hexavalent chromium; i) The table in the front loading dock was found to be contaminated with 32.3731 µg of hexavalent chromium.