Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101027 I02 I Cadmium
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Inspection Nr: 1049225.015
Citation: 01018
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/22/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 11/09/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date: 10/19/2015
Final Order: 02/06/2017
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: C141
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/06/2017 | $0.00 | 11/09/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/20/2015 | $4,900.00 | 11/09/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/22/2015 | $4,900.00 | 11/09/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 018 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1027(i)(2)(i): The employer shall assure that employees remove all protective clothing and equipment contaminated with cadmium at the completion of the work shift and do so only in change rooms provided in accordance with paragraph (j)(1) of this section. a. On or about May 27, 2015, in the Zorba area, employees were exposed to cadmium at 1.2-1.6 times the permissible exposure limit. The employer did not assure the employees that worked in the Zorba area removed their cadmium contaminated clothing at the end of the shift to in a change room to prevent any further contamination.