Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 D02 I Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1846199.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/21/2026
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date: 02/18/2026
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 0530
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/18/2026 | $0.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/21/2026 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(2)(i):The employer did not provide either a full facepiece pressure demand SCBA certified by NIOSH for a minimum service life of thirty minutes or a combination full facepiece pressure demand supplied-air respirator (SAR) with auxiliary self-contained air supply: At a worksite located at 2630 McClelland Boulevard, Joplin, MO 64804: Employees were exposed to asphyxiation and thermal burn hazards. This was demonstrated when employees entering a walk-in freezer where large quantities of dry ice were being stored were exposed to unsafe levels of carbon dioxide gas. The employer did not provide respiratory protection of a full facepiece pressure demand SCBA certified by NIOSH for a minimum service life of thirty minutes or a combination full facepiece pressure demand supplied-air respirator (SAR) with auxiliary self-contained air supply with the use of dry ice that created a situation that was immediately dangerous to life and health (IDLH).
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