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Standard Cited: 19101018 C Inorganic arsenic.
Inspection Nr: 1718649.015
Citation: 01021A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $8,067.00
Current Penalty: $8,067.00
Issuance Date: 06/28/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 08/12/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date: 07/22/2024
Final Order: 01/29/2025
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 0260
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/29/2025 | $8,067.00 | 08/12/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/29/2024 | $8,067.00 | 08/12/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/28/2024 | $8,067.00 | 08/12/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 021A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1018(c): Employee(s) were exposed to inorganic arsenic at concentrations greater than 10 micrograms per cubic meter of air, averaged over an 8-hour period: a) On February 28, 2024, in the inside blasting building, an employee performing abrasive blasting activities was exposed to inorganic arsenic at an 8-hour time weighted average (TWA) of 66 micrograms per cubic meter, 6.6 times the permissible exposure limit (PEL) for inorganic arsenic of 10 micrograms per cubic meter. Sampling was conducted for 445 minutes. Zero exposure was assumed for the remaining 35 minutes.