Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 K Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 601618.015
Citation: 01001D
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,600.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/15/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 04/01/2013
Gravity:
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date: 03/05/2013
Final Order: 07/08/2013
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | R: Review Commission | 07/07/2013 | $0.00 | 04/01/2013 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 04/02/2013 | $5,600.00 | 04/01/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/15/2013 | $5,600.00 | 04/01/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(k): The employer did not provide comprehensive, understandable training which did not occur annually and/or more often if necessary: (Construction Reference 1926.103) Location: The Boschertown Sanitary Sewer Project at or near 3400 N. Hwy 94, St. Charles, MO 63301. On or about August 27 and 28, 2012, the employer did not provide initial and annual respirator training to an employee who was assigned to enter an untested sanitary sewer dry well and five (5) vault manholes to conduct activities such as, but not limited to: a.) Solvent cleaning using Sherwin Williams, R6K10, Methyl Ethyl Ketone (2-Butanone, MEK). b.) Painting using Sherwin Williams Macropoxy 646 Fast Curing Epoxy Part A (B58T604) and Part B (B58V600) that contained xylene, methyl isobutyl ketone (Hexone, MIBK), and ethyl benzene and thinned with Sherwin Williams, R6K10, Methyl Ethyl Ketone (2-Butanone, MEK). These activities necessitated the use of respiratory protection.
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