Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101027 K01 Cadmium
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1523378.015
Citation: 01017D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/30/2021
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 40
Abatement Date: 11/18/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date: 10/26/2021
Final Order: 01/05/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: C141
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/05/2023 | $0.00 | 11/18/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/05/2021 | $0.00 | 11/18/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/30/2021 | $0.00 | 11/18/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 017D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1027(k)(1): Surfaces were not maintained as free as practicable of accumulations of cadmium: a) Furnace Control Room: On or about 4/6/2021, employees were exposed to hazards associated with cadmium exposure, in that surfaces were not maintained as free as practical from accumulations of cadmium to prevent ingestion and or transfer to other areas and surfaces. Quantitative wipe samples indicated the presence of cadmium at the monitor desk of 0.83 �g / 100 cm^2. b) Women's Locker Room: On or about 4/6/2021, employees were exposed to hazards associated with cadmium exposure, in that surfaces were not maintained as free as practical from accumulations of cadmium to prevent ingestion and or transfer to other areas and surfaces. Qualitative wipe samples indicated the presence of cadmium at the locker handle of 0.53 �g. c) Men's Locker Room: On or about 4/6/2021, employees were exposed to hazards associated with cadmium exposure, in that surfaces were not maintained as free as practical from accumulations of cadmium to prevent ingestion and or transfer to other areas and surfaces. Qualitative wipe samples indicated the presence of cadmium at the locker handle 0.24 �g.