Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1659709.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,250.00
Current Penalty: $3,750.00
Issuance Date: 07/11/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 08/04/2023
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/04/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/04/2023 | $3,750.00 | 08/04/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/11/2023 | $6,250.00 | 08/04/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1):The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace:(a) (a) At a job site located at 1800 S Swope Dr. Independence, MO; employees were exposed to respiratory hazards associated with COVID-19. Employees required to wear tight-fitting N-95 respirators were not given a medical evaluation prior to the mandatory use of the respirators.
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