Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C02 I Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1657520.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $8,929.00
Current Penalty: $8,000.00
Issuance Date: 08/23/2023
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/22/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/22/2023 | $8,000.00 | Other | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/23/2023 | $8,929.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
1910.134(c)(2)(i) An employer may provide respirators at the request of employees or permit employees to use their own respirators, if the employer determines that such respirator use will not in itself create a hazard. If the employer determines that any voluntary respirator use is permissible, the employer shall provide the respirator users with the information contained in Appendix D to this section ("Information for Employees Using Respirators When Not Required Under the Standard"); and On or about April 19, 2023, the employer did not provide medical evaluations to employees working in the Fish DC required to wear respiratory protection, including filtering facepiece 3M N95 Particulate Respirator (8210) exposing them to potential health hazards and respiratory illnesses. Corrected during inspection.