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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1380871.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,956.00
Current Penalty: $4,773.60
Issuance Date: 08/21/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 09/10/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/27/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 1591
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/27/2019 | $4,773.60 | 09/10/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/21/2019 | $7,956.00 | 09/10/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator: a. Rear Yard, Stainless Steel Scrap Burn Area - The employer did not ensure that an employee was fit tested. The employer required this employee to wear a half-mask air-purifying 3M 6300/07026, 2097 P100 Particulate Filter respirator. An employee, who was performing torch burning of ferrous metal scrap, was exposed to 8-hour Time Weighted Average (TWA) of 0.8550 milligrams per cubic meter of airborne lead during a 384 minutes occupational exposure. The 8-hour TWA employee exposure was 17.1 times the OSHA Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) of 0.050 milligrams per cubic meter. The violation was noted on March 7, 2019.