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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1380235.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $2,273.00
Current Penalty: $1,363.80
Issuance Date: 05/10/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/26/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/26/2019 | $1,363.80 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/10/2019 | $2,273.00 | 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. On or about and days prior to February 22, 2019: Employees working at the site located at 4026 North Expressway in Hampton, Georgia are exposed to inhalation hazards from chemicals such as but not limited to lead, arsenic, zinc, and propane from burning/cutting forklifts. The employees are required to wear a 3M half face respirator. The employer did not provide a medical evaluation prior to initial use of a respirator.