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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101026 D01
Inspection Nr: 1195715.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/27/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $12,675.00
Current Penalty: $8,873.00
Issuance Date: 06/02/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/19/2017
Emphasis:
Substance: 0691
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/19/2017 | $8,873.00 | 09/27/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/02/2017 | $12,675.00 | 06/21/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1026(d)(1): The employer with a workplace or work operation covered by this standard did not determine the 8-hour time-weighted average exposure for each employee exposed to chromium (VI): On or about March 02, 2017 in the welding bays of the production area employees welding on stainless steel were exposed to chromium (VI) where the employer did not perform air sampling to establish employee exposure levels. On March 02, 2017 a welder was exposed to 5.4 micrograms chromium (VI) per cubic meter of air as an eight hour time weighted average for 463 minutes sampled with the remaining 17 minutes calculated as zero exposure.