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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 D01 III Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1207003.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,873.00
Current Penalty: $8,873.00
Issuance Date: 07/17/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 08/21/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date: 08/07/2017
Final Order: 03/02/2018
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/02/2018 | $8,873.00 | 08/21/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/08/2017 | $8,873.00 | 08/21/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/17/2017 | $8,873.00 | 08/21/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; including a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazards and identification of the contaminant's chemical state and physical form: The employer is failing to protect employees from respiratory hazards. This was most recently documented on February 1, 2017 at 9100 West Liberty Drive, Pleasant Valley, Missouri 64068. The employer is not adequately identifying and evaluating respiratory hazards associated with the tank cleaning and servicing processes. The employer did not provide the necessary personal protective equipment in order to protect the employees from the contaminants chemical state and physical form. The environment inside the tank was not properly assessed prior to the employee starting the tank cleaning process.