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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C02 II Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1224756.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/27/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/17/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/17/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/17/2017 | $0.00 | 10/17/2017 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/27/2017 | $0.00 | 10/17/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii): The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily was medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator was cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user: (a) The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written respirator program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily was medically able to use that respirator. The Graphics Department employee was not medically evaluated prior to respirator usage. (b) The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written program necessary to ensure that the respirator was cleaned, stored, and maintained so that it's use does not present a health hazard to the user. The respirator used by the Graphics Department employee was stored unprotected on a shelf in a walk-in custodial supply closet exposing it to possible chemical contamination.