Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1021856.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $3,430.00
Issuance Date: 07/23/2015
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 08/13/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/19/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/19/2015 | $3,430.00 | 08/13/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/23/2015 | $4,900.00 | 08/13/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A 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: At this establishment, a written respiratory protection program with specific procedures was not created and implemented for the protection of employees who wore half face, tight fitting respirators. Employees opening hatches of tanker trailers and working in and around the trailers were potentially exposed to H2S and other gases or vapors.