Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1438294.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,446.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/25/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 03/09/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/13/2020
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 1591
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/13/2020 | $5,000.00 | 03/09/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/25/2020 | $9,446.00 | 03/09/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): In any workplace where respirators are necessary to protect employee health or whenever respirators are required by the employer, a written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented: a) 188 Erie St., Building #3 - On or about and prior to October 1, 2019, the employer did not implement a written respiratory protection program with required worksite-specific procedures and elements for respirator use including selection, medical evaluation, fit-testing, training and inspection for employees who wore half-mask air-purifying respirators while performing hand sanding and orbital sanding of window sashes and door frames painted with lead-based paint containing between 10.5% -16.6% lead by weight. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED