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Standard Cited: 19100134 D03 I A Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1355338.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $5,304.00
Current Penalty: $3,875.00
Issuance Date: 03/01/2019
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/16/2019
Emphasis:
Substance: 1730
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/16/2019 | $3,875.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/01/2019 | $5,304.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(3)(i)(A): The employer did not select a respirator that meets or exceeds the required level of employee protection: In alternative 29 CFR 1910.1052(g)(3)(i): The employer did not select and provide to employees, the appropriate atmosphere-supplying respirator specified in 29 CFR 1910.134(d)(3)(i)(A) and selected or used half masks: a) Onyx Restoration Ltd. d.b.a. Alliance Restoration. Employees working at 215 Park Ave. South New York, NY 10003, were exposed to the hazards of Methylene Chloride (MC) contained in Zip-Guard Premium Paint & Finish Remover. The employees were provided and required to wear half face tight fitting respirators with air filtering cartridges. The half face respirators do not protect the employees from eye irritation or damage. The condition was noted on or about September 11, 2018. NOTE: BECAUSE ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION IS ALREADY DOCUMENTED IN THE CASEFILE, THE EMPLOYER NEED NOT SUBMIT CERTIFICATION NOR DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION AS NORMALLY REQUIRED BY 29 CFR 1903.19.