OSHA Inspection: AMERICAN EXTRUSION INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

Issued

2018-11-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-12-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 06890691

General-duty citation text

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 June 27, 2018,  the employer did not conduct initial monitoring to determine employee exposure to hexavalent chromium for employees conducting TIG welding operations in the welding department.  Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2018-11-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 06890691

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(1)(iii): Employers shall include chromium (VI) in the hazard communication program established to comply with the HCS (� 1910.1200). Employers shall ensure that each employee has access to labels on containers of chromium (VI) and to safety data sheets, and is trained in accordance with the requirements of HCS and paragraph (l)(2) of this section.  On or about August 14, 2018, in the welding department, employees conducting welding operations on stainless steel were not provided with information and training on hexavalent chromium.  No Abatement certification of documentation required for this item.