Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1623511.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $8,036.00
Current Penalty: $4,018.00
Issuance Date: 02/06/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/17/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 1073
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/17/2023 | $4,018.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/06/2023 | $8,036.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1): The employer did not ensure that employee(s) required to use a tight-fitting facepiece respirator passed the appropriate qualitative fit test (QLFT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT): a) On September 20, 2022, BCI Acrylic, Inc. did not ensure that an employee who was required to use Honeywell 7700-30L half face tight-fitting negative pressure respirator when working with Isocyanate (MDI) "A" Component and Elastopor�H 11711R in the Coating (Spray Booth) Department passed the fit test before being required to wear a respirator. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.