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29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator: a) Orion Industries, Ltd., 5492 N. Northwest Highway, Chicago, IL- On October 26, 2016, the employer did not ensure that all employees, including contracted workers (i.e. temporary workers) required to wear a disposable 3M 8210 particulate respirator with filtering face piece while working on abrasive blasters in the Blasting Department were fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator and annually thereafter. b) Orion Industries, Ltd., 5492 N. Northwest Highway, Chicago, IL- On November 15, 2016, the employer did not ensure that employee(s), including contracted workers (i.e. temporary workers), required to wear a blue Sperian 2000 Series elastomeric half mask respirator while applying the clear powder coat at booth/oven # 512/312 were fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator and annually thereafter. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.