Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 H02 I Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1296462.015
Citation: 01001D
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/16/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 11/01/2019
Gravity:
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 09/18/2018
Final Order: 08/07/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 08/07/2019 | $0.00 | 11/01/2019 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/19/2018 | $0.00 | 10/22/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/16/2018 | $0.00 | 10/22/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(2)(i): All respirators shall be stored to protect them from damage, contamination, dust, sunlight, extreme temperatures, excessive moisture, and damaging chemicals, and they shall be packed or stored to prevent deformation of the facepiece and exhalation valve. a. On or about March 08, 2018, in the Mixing area of the Mill Room, the employer did not ensure a respirator was stored to protect it from contamination and hazardous chemicals when an employee voluntarily used a MSA half-face respirator with P100 particulate filters. The respirator was being stored on a large box filled with C-90, a category 1A carcinogen (Known Human Carcinogen), and was visibly contaminated.