Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101052 C01 Methylene Chloride.
Inspection Nr: 1381987.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 09/21/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $13,260.00
Current Penalty: $4,641.00
Issuance Date: 07/23/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity:
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/30/2019
Emphasis:
Substance: 1730
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | $4,641.00 | 09/21/2020 | Other | ||
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/30/2019 | $4,641.00 | 03/31/2020 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/23/2019 | $13,260.00 | 08/26/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1052(c)(1): The employer did not ensure that no employee(s) was exposed to an airborne concentration of methylene chloride in excess of twenty-five parts per million as an 8-hour TWA: On or about May 7, 2019, an employee working in Reactor Room 1 was exposed to an 8-hour time weighted average concentration of thirty four (34) parts per million of methylene chloride which exceeded the permissible exposure limit by 136% during a sample period of 252 minutes. Zero exposure was used for the unsampled portion of the shift.
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