Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 G01 I A Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1375618.015
Citation: 01001E
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/31/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 08/02/2019
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/30/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/30/2019 | $0.00 | 08/02/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/31/2019 | $0.00 | 08/02/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001E Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(A): The employer permitted respirators with tight-fitting facepieces to be worn by employees who have facial hair that comes between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face or that interferes with valve function: On or about May 2, 2019 and at times prior thereto and times thereafter, the employer allows employees who have facial hair, that comes between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face, to wear tight-fitting respiratory protection. This exposes the employees to hazards associated with exposure to lead and other metals such as, but not limited to arsenic, copper and cadmium.