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Standard Cited: 19101018 G01 I Inorganic arsenic.
Inspection Nr: 1099265.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/03/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/04/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830100
Contest Date: 04/25/2016
Final Order: 10/25/2021
Emphasis:
Substance: 0260
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/25/2021 | $0.00 | 08/03/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/02/2016 | $0.00 | 08/03/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/04/2016 | $0.00 | 08/03/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1018(g)(1)(i): Engineering and work practice controls were not instituted to reduce inorganic arsenic exposure to or below permissible exposure limit: a) U.S. Minerals-Anaconda, MT site: On or about November 03, 2015, and at times prior, employees throughout the facility were exposed to inorganic arsenic exceeding the Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) of 0.01 milligrams per cubic meter of air while performing bagging operations, screen change out, collecting quality control samples, and general labor operations. The employer failed to institute engineering and work practice controls to reduce inorganic arsenic exposure to or below the PEL.