| Citation ID |
01001A |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 C |
| Issuance Date |
2017-09-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2017-10-11 |
| Current Penalty |
1000.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1847.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-10-09 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(c): The employer did not develop and implement a written respiratory protection program with required worksite-specific procedures and elements for required respirator use: (a) Throughout facility: On and before June 29, 2017 the employer did not have a written respiratory protection plan for employees required to use respirators while polishing and treating copper or welding in confined spaces. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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| Citation ID |
01001B |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 D01 III |
| Issuance Date |
2017-09-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2017-10-11 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-10-09 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; including a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazards and identification of the contaminant's chemical state and physical form: (a) Copper treatment area: On and before June 29, 2017 employee airborne exposure to chemicals such as but not limited to Walter Surfox-T and Instant Polish Paste and Flitz Metal, Plastic & Fiberglass Polish were not evaluated. (b) Welding area: On and before June 29, 2017 employee airborne exposure to welding fume potentially containing copper were not evaluated. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item |
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| Citation ID |
01001C |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19101026 D01 |
| Issuance Date |
2017-09-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2017-10-11 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-10-09 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
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): (a) Welding area: On and before June 29, 2017 employee airborne exposure to welding fume potentially containing copper and/or chromium (VI) were not evaluated Note: Abatement certification is required for this item |
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| Citation ID |
01001D |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101026 L01 III |
| Issuance Date |
2017-09-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2017-10-11 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-10-09 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(1)(iii): The employer had not included chromium (VI) in the hazard communication program, established to comply with the Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200, ensured that each employee had access to labels on containers of chromium (VI) and to safety data sheets, and was trained in accordance with the requirements of the Hazard Communication Standard and 29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(2), including the contents of the Hexavalent Chromium Standard, the purpose and a description of the medical surveillance program, and made copies of this standard available to all affected employees: (a) Throughout facility: On and before June 29, 2017 the employer had not developed orf fully implement their written hazard communication program for all employees potentially coming in contact with hazardous materials such as but not limited to hexavalent chrome from welding fume. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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| Citation ID |
01001E |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2017-09-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2017-10-11 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-10-09 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii): (a) Throughout facility: On and before June 29, 2017 the employer had not fully implemented their written hazard communication program for all employees potentially coming in contact with hazardous materials such as but not limited to welding fume, welding gasses (He, Ar, Tri Mix), Flitz metal plastic and fiberglass polish, and Walter Surfox-T . Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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| Citation ID |
01001F |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 H01 |
| Issuance Date |
2017-09-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2017-10-11 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-10-09 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: (a) Throughout facility: On and before June 29, 2017 employees potentially coming in contact with hazardous materials such as but not limited to hexavalent chrome from welding fume, welding gasses (He, Ar, Tri Mix) Flitz metal plastic and fiberglass polish, and Walter Surfox-T were not effectively trained in the safety and health hazards of those materials. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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| Citation ID |
01002A |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100146 C04 |
| Issuance Date |
2017-09-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2017-10-11 |
| Current Penalty |
2463.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2463.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-10-09 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4): When the employer decided that its employees would enter permit spaces, the employer did not develop and implement a written permit space entry program that complied with 29 CFR 1910.146: (a) Still welding bays: On and before June 29, 2017 welders entered permit required confined space without implementing procedures outlined in the employer's written permit space entry program. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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| Citation ID |
01002B |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100146 C05 I B |
| Issuance Date |
2017-09-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2017-10-11 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-10-09 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(5)(i)(B): When the employer used the alternate procedures specified in 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(5)(ii) for entering a permit space, the employer could not demonstrate that continuous forced air ventilation alone was sufficient to maintain that permit space safe for entry (a) Still fabrication and welding areas: On and before June 29, 2017 air monitoring was not completed for permit required confined spaces prior to or during welding operations to demonstrate that continuous forced air ventilation alone was sufficient to maintain that permit space safe for entry Note: Abatement certification is required for this item |
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| Citation ID |
01002C |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100252 B04 IV |
| Issuance Date |
2017-09-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2017-10-11 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-10-09 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(4)(iv): An attendant with a preplanned rescue procedure was not stationed outside a confined space opening to observe the welder at all times in case of emergency: (a) In the welding bays: On and before June 29, 2017 an attendant for observing the welder entering a confined space performed other work tasks in other bays out of direct view of the welder inside the confined space. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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