Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C02 II Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1013517.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,000.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/08/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 06/15/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/30/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/08/2015 | $2,000.00 | 06/15/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii): The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written respiratory protection program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily is medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator is cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user: a) This violation occurred on or about December 9, 2014, and at times thereafter, at water storage tank #2; where the employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written respiratory protection program to ensure that employees were medically able to wear half facepiece tight-fitting respirators, that the respirators were cleaned, stored, and maintained so that their use did not present a health hazard to the user.
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