Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1219800.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/20/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $9,054.00
Current Penalty: $4,527.00
Issuance Date: 06/02/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 18
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0419700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/19/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/19/2017 | $4,527.00 | 07/20/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/02/2017 | $9,054.00 | 07/20/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: a. On or about March 21, 2017, employees who were required to wear NIOSH approved half-face and full-face respirators while sanding, grinding, and spraying boat hulls, decks and small parts in the Lamination and Finishing Departments had not been provided with medical evaluations prior to wearing the respirators.