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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C02 II Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1181334.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/19/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $4,183.00
Current Penalty: $2,718.95
Issuance Date: 03/24/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/18/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/18/2017 | $2,718.95 | 04/19/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/24/2017 | $4,183.00 | 04/19/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii): The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily was medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator was cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user. (a) On or about December 14, 2016, in the Converting Room, a Press Man voluntarily used a full-face elastomeric respirator equipped with chemical cartridges when adding solvent and ink to Converting Machines. No medical evaluation had been provided to verify that this worker was medically able to use this respirator.