Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101027 K01 Cadmium
Inspection Nr: 1228373.015
Citation: 01004B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/02/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/13/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 11
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date: 10/06/2017
Final Order: 08/01/2018
Emphasis:
Substance: C141
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | R: Review Commission | 08/01/2018 | $0.00 | 10/02/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/30/2017 | $0.00 | 10/02/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/13/2017 | $0.00 | 10/02/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1027(k)(1): Surfaces were not maintained as free as practicable of accumulations of cadmium: On or about April 27, 2017, in the automotive electrical repair shop work area, the employees worked in repairing electrical equipment and parts, and the working surfaces were not regularly cleaned to prevent avoidable cadmium exposure, such as those potentially caused by re-entrained cadmium dust. Monitoring was conducted to ascertain cadmium presence and exposure. On April 27, 2017 the wipes samples were taken to ascertain cadmium exposure from different work surfaces, such as, but not limited to lunchrooms, shop equipment and employees work stations and desks: WIPE #4 - 65.74533 ug/ft2 (Shop work area, top surface of work station #1).