Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101018 M03 I Inorganic arsenic.
Inspection Nr: 1099265.015
Citation: 01012
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/03/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
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 | $7,000.00 | 08/03/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/02/2016 | $7,000.00 | 04/26/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/04/2016 | $7,000.00 | 04/26/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 012 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1018(m)(3)(i): Readily accessible lunchroom facilities with temperature controlled, positive pressure, filtered air supply were not provided for employees working in inorganic arsenic regulated areas: a) U.S. Minerals-Anaconda, MT site: On or about October 6, 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 provide readily accessible lunchroom facilities for employees working in inorganic arsenic regulated areas.