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Standard Cited: 19101026 G01 I
Inspection Nr: 1051971.015
Citation: 01004B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/04/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 06/24/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/14/2015
Emphasis:
Substance: 0689
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/14/2015 | $0.00 | 07/04/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/24/2015 | $4,900.00 | 07/04/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1026(g)(1)(i): The employer did not provide each employee an appropriate respirator during periods necessary to install or implement feasible engineering and work practice controls: On 6/9/2015, an employee working at the Semi-manual welding station was exposed to hexavalent chromium at a level of 7.497 micrograms per cubic meter of air this exposure was approximately 1.5 times the permissible exposure limit (PEL) of 5 micrograms per cubic meter of air. This employee was not provided with a respirator and required to use it, as part of a comprehensive respiratory protection program in compliance with 29 CFR 1910.134.