Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C02 II Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1456100.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,205.00
Current Penalty: $3,383.25
Issuance Date: 05/15/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 06/19/2020
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0215800
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/03/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/03/2020 | $3,383.25 | 06/19/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/15/2020 | $5,205.00 | 06/19/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii): The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily was medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator was cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user. a) Welding Department, on or about 1/14/2020: The employer did not ensure that employees wearing Miller LPR-100 air-purifying respirators voluntarily to weld mild steel were medically able to use that respirator.