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Standard Cited: 19101027 I02 II Cadmium
Inspection Nr: 1049225.015
Citation: 01019
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
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 | $5,000.00 | 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: 019 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1027(i)(2)(ii): The employer shall assure that no employee takes cadmium-contaminated protective clothing or equipment from the workplace, except for employees authorized to do so for purposes of laundering, cleaning, maintaining, or disposing of cadmium contaminated protective clothing and equipment at an appropriate location or facility away from the workplace. 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 failed to assure that the employees did not remove the contaminated clothing from the worksite.