Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1683318.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $7,366.00
Current Penalty: $7,366.00
Issuance Date: 01/12/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0216000
Contest Date: 01/30/2024
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/31/2024 | $7,366.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/12/2024 | $7,366.00 | 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) 1 Orchard Beach Road, Bronx, NY - Orchard Beach Pavilion - South Loggia - Vestibule Ceiling: On or about 7/13/23, two employees performing manual demolition of the ceiling were required to wear N95 respirators and were not provided a medical evaluation to determine their ability to use a respirator. Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the inspection file, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by 29 CFR 1903.19.