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29 CFR 1910.1017: Vinyl chloride

Subpart Z—Toxic and Hazardous Substances

16citations since 2015
9employers cited
81%serious, willful or repeat
$718median penalty per item

OSHA has cited 29 CFR 1910.1017 16 times since 2015, against 9 employers. Penalties on these items add up to $22,088 at their current amounts.

Citations per year

The parts of the rule cited most

1910.1017(d)(1) · 8 citations

(d) Monitoring. (1) A program of initial monitoring and measurement shall be undertaken in each establishment to determine if there is any employee exposed, without regard to the use of respirators, in excess of the action level.

1910.1017(j) · 6 citations

(j) Training. Each employee engaged in vinyl chloride or polyvinyl chloride operations shall be provided training in a program relating to the hazards of vinyl chloride and precautions for its safe use.

1910.1017(l)(1)(iii) · 2 citations

(iii) Employers shall include vinyl chloride 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 vinyl chloride and to safety data sheets, and is trained in accordance with the requirements of HCS and paragraph (j) of this section.

Industries cited most

  • Manufacturing 16

States cited most