Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1722265.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,296.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 07/18/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/15/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/09/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/09/2024 | $5,000.00 | 08/15/2024 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/18/2024 | $8,296.00 | 08/15/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: a) On or about February 1, 2024, and at times prior, the employer did not establish and implement a written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i)-(ix) when employees working in the paint booth were required to wear half-mask tight-fitting respirators. This exposed employees to physiological burden of the respirator and the chemical hazards of spraying Polane T paint.