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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 D03 I Respiratory Protection.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 990682.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/27/2015
Initial Penalty: $3,600.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/17/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521400
Contest Date: 03/11/2015
Final Order: 07/13/2015
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/13/2015 | $0.00 | 02/27/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/11/2015 | $3,600.00 | 02/27/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/17/2015 | $3,600.00 | 02/27/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(3)(i): The employer did not provide a respirator that was adequate to protect the health of the employee under routine and reasonably foreseeable emergency situations: On or about November 13, 2014, the Copper Melter in the Metals Mixing/Melting Area, was exposed to copper fume at an 8-hour time weighted average of 0.243 milligrams per cubic meter which is above the permissible exposure limit (PEL) of 0.10 milligrams per cubic meter. The employee was not provided with a respirator to protect the employee from the overexposure. Abatement certification is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c).