Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.1025(g)(1)(ii): Appropriate protective work clothing and equipment was not provided when employee(s) were exposed to lead above the permissible exposure limit (PEL), without regard to the use of respirators, or where the possibility of skin or eye irritation exists, such as shoes or disposable shoe coverlets: a) In the Production, Cut Off, and Finishing Areas - On or about October 21, 2015, the employer failed to provide adequately protective foot wear at no cost to employees, exposed to airborne lead concentrations at or above the 10-Hour Time-Weighted Average Permissible Exposure Limit concentration of 40 micrograms per cubic meter of air (40 µg/m3). Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.