Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19101052 L03 II Methylene Chloride.
Inspection Nr: 1081517.015
Citation: 01006C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/06/2016 4
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/19/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date: 02/10/2016
Final Order: 02/06/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/06/2017 | $0.00 | 02/06/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/10/2016 | $0.00 | 02/06/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/19/2016 | $0.00 | 02/06/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.1052(l)(3)(ii): Where an employee(s) exposed to airborne concentrations of methylene chloride exceeded or can reasonably be expected to exceed the action level the employer did not inform each affected employee of the quantity, location, manner of use, release, storage, and/or specific operations that could result in exposure to methylene chloride particularly noting where exposures may be above the 8-hour time weighted average permissible exposure limit or the short term exposure limit: On or about July 29, 2015, employees utilizing a chemical containing methylene chloride while refinishing bathtubs had not been informed of the quantity, location, manner of use, release, and storage of methylene chloride and the specific operations in the workplace that could result in exposure to methylene chloride.