Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19260062 J01 I Lead
Inspection Nr: 422863.015
Citation: 01005B
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Date: 11/27/2012 5
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/06/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/30/2012
Emphasis:
Substance: 1591
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/06/2012 | $0.00 | 11/27/2012 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005B Hazard:
29 CFR 1926.62(j)(1)(i): The employer shall make available initial medical surveillance to employees occupationally exposed on any day to lead at or above the action level. Initial medical surveillance consists of biological monitoring in the form of blood sampling and analysis for lead and zinc protoporphyrin levels. a. On or about May 6, 2012, at the above addressed jobsite, employees were conducting sandblasting on walls/columns which were coated with lead based paint. The employer failed to make available initial medical surveillance in the form of blood sampling and analysis for lead, thereby exposing employees to the hazards associated with lead.