Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101026 L01 III
Inspection Nr: 1418007.015
Citation: 02012A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $13,494.00
Issuance Date: 01/24/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date: 02/20/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date: 02/18/2020
Final Order: 08/28/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 0689
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 08/28/2020 | $13,494.00 | 02/20/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/21/2020 | $13,494.00 | 02/20/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/24/2020 | $13,494.00 | 02/20/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 012A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(1)(iii): The employer had not included chromium (VI) in the hazard communication program, established to comply with the Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200, ensured that each employee had access to labels on containers of chromium (VI) and to safety data sheets, and was trained in accordance with the requirements of the Hazard Communication Standard and 29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(2), including the contents of the Hexavalent Chromium Standard, the purpose and a description of the medical surveillance program, and made copies of this standard available to all affected employees: (a) Cleveland Brothers - The employer did not include chromium VI in their hazard communications program for employees who work in the chrome plating department and welding department, on our about July 25, 2019. Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.