Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 G01 I B Respiratory Protection.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1562706.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $10,360.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/06/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 06/02/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date: 05/31/2022
Final Order: 11/30/2022
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 11/30/2022 | $0.00 | 06/02/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/22/2022 | $10,360.00 | 06/02/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/06/2022 | $10,360.00 | 06/02/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(A): Respirators with tight-fitting facepieces were worn by employees who had facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face or that interfered with valve function: a) JOHNS MANVILLE, INC., Facility located at 437 North Grove Street, Berlin NJ 08009 / Hot End - Melter level: The employer did not enforce employees with facial hair to be clean shaven when using respirators while cleaning/working near the melter areas and while employees were cleaning augers near and around the melter areas. Occurred on or about 11/08/2021.