Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 036B Hazard: REFINERY

29 CFR 1910.1026(m)(1)(i): The employer did not maintain an accurate record of all air monitoring conducted to comply with the requirements of this section: In the weld shop: On or about February 4, 2009, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not maintain personal sampling records for employees engaged in welding, cutting, grinding, and pipe fitting chromium-containing alloy steel. Six employees were sampled and only three monitoring records were provided. Records that were provided in response to the OSHA subpoena did not contain social security numbers or duration of sampling. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, within ten (10) days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that employees with possible exposure to hexavalent chromium are trained.