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Standard Cited: 19100134 D03 I A Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1125468.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/29/2016
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/02/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0523900
Contest Date: 08/17/2016
Final Order: 01/03/2017
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/03/2017 | $0.00 | 02/02/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/17/2016 | $0.00 | 08/26/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/29/2016 | $0.00 | 08/26/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(3)(i)(A): The employer did not select a respirator that meets or exceeds the required level of employee protection: (a) Herbert C. Jackson; The employer did not select appropriate respirators for employees torching and welding in the tunnel areas. An employee was wearing a half mask elastomeric respirator with an assigned protection factor of 10 and was exposed 20.79 times the permissible exposure limit. (b) Herbert C. Jackson; The employer did not select appropriate respirators for employees torching and welding in the engine room areas. An employee was wearing a half mask elastomeric respirator with an assigned protection factor of 10 and was exposed 14.21 times the permissible exposure limit. (c) Herbert C. Jackson; The employer did not select appropriate respirators for employees torching and welding in the ballast tank areas. An employee was wearing a half mask elastomeric respirator with an assigned protection factor of 10 and was exposed 11.66 times the permissible exposure limit.