Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101025 G01 Lead.
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Inspection Nr: 1099994.015
Citation: 02001A
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $70,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/19/2016
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 23
Abatement Date: 05/03/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date: 05/10/2016
Final Order: 10/19/2017
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Substance: 1591
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/19/2017 | $0.00 | 05/03/2016 | Willful | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/10/2016 | $70,000.00 | 05/03/2016 | Willful | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/19/2016 | $70,000.00 | 05/03/2016 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1025(g)(1): Appropriate protective work clothing and equipment were not provided at no cost to the employee 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: (a) On or about 10/20/2015 at ACME Parts, Inc. material handlers were exposed to chemical and biological hazards from lead because the employer failed to provide protective clothing including coveralls or similar full-bodied work clothing, gloves, hats, and face shields. Material handlers handled leaded brass, a process for which there is a potential for skin and eye irritation. (b) On or about 10/20/2015 at ACME Parts, Inc. set-up men and operators were exposed to chemical and biological hazards from lead because the employer failed to provide protective clothing including gloves, safety glasses, hats, and long-sleeve work clothing. Set-up men and operators tooled and handled leaded brass, processes for which there is a potential for skin and eye irritation.