Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 021 Hazard: CHEMNEP

29 CFR 1910.1027(d)(1)(i): Each employer of a workplace or work operation covered by this standard did not determine if any employee could be exposed to cadmium at or above the action level: (a)Hill Air Force Base, at 7290 Weiner Street, Hill Air Force Base, UT: On and preceding 3/3/11, Hill Air Force Base did not determine if an employee could be exposed to cadmium at or above the action level. One employee assisted the employee who abrasively blasted aircraft parts in Building 507J4. The assisting employee received parts that were abrasively blasted through a doorway into the abrasive blasting booth. The employee was not using respiratory protection. The metal treatment contained cadmium. The abrasive blasting process generated cadmium dust. The abrasive blasting booth was a regulated area. The employer did not determine the assisting employee's cadmium exposure. This condition exposed the assisting employee to a cadmium hazard. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (See enclosed "Sample Abatement-Certification Letter").-Certification