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29 CFR 1910.1027(d)(1)(i): The employer did not determine whether any employee was exposed to cadmium at or above the action level: a) On February 28, 2024, in the inside blasting building where the employer did not determine employee exposure level of cadmium, an employee performing abrasive blasting activities was exposed to cadmium at an 8-hour time weighted average (TWA) of 2.86 micrograms per cubic meter, above the action level for cadmium of 2.5 micrograms per cubic meter. Sampling was conducted for 445 minutes. Zero exposure was assumed for the remaining 35 minutes.