Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1565093.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,801.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/21/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date: 05/17/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/12/2022
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Substance: 0689
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/12/2022 | $0.00 | 05/17/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/21/2022 | $5,801.00 | 05/17/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator. Employees are exposed to chemical hazards. The employer requires welding shop employees to wear 3M N-95 face filtering respirators when welding on stainless steels and carbon steel without providing employees a fit test prior to respirator use.