Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1309360.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $8,315.00
Current Penalty: $4,157.50
Issuance Date: 09/11/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date: 10/04/2018
Final Order: 02/25/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 02/25/2019 | $4,157.50 | Serious | ||
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/11/2018 | $8,315.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/11/2018 | $8,315.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(c): The employer did not develop and implement a written respiratory protection program with required worksite-specific procedures and elements for required respirator use: a) Reptile house attic and habitat area - On or about 02/23/2018 - 03/24/2018, employees were required by the employer to don filtering facepiece (N95) respirators while using jack-hammers and power saws to perform manual demolition of structures including concrete walls, rock features, wooden benches, and louvres. The employer did not develop and implement a written respiratory protection program with required worksite-specific procedures and elements for required respirator use including selection, medical evaluation, fit-testing, training, and inspection. NO ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED