Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1790378.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,276.00
Current Penalty: $4,900.00
Issuance Date: 04/08/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 05/08/2025
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/23/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/23/2025 | $4,900.00 | 05/08/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/08/2025 | $8,276.00 | 05/08/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: (a)Ace Steel & Recycling Inc. dba Cow Country Equipment, Inc. at 3406 Edwards Street, Rapid City, SD 57703: On or about and at times prior to November 25, 2024, the employer did not ensure a written respiratory protection program was implemented with worksite specific procedures, in that the employer required the use of respirators during painting and welding operations. This condition exposed employees to respiratory hazards.