Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C02 I Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 908814.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,970.00
Current Penalty: $2,673.00
Issuance Date: 11/19/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 11/26/2013
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0936300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/13/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/13/2013 | $2,673.00 | 11/26/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/19/2013 | $2,970.00 | 11/26/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): The employer did not determine if the voluntary use of a respirator did not in itself create a hazard: (Construction Reference 1926.103): The employer does not ensure that the voluntary use of a respirator does not in itself create a hazard. This violation was observed on June 7, 2013; where the employer provided and the employees used filtering face piece respirators on a voluntary basis for chipping concrete and painting. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that respirator use is evaluated.
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