Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1457340.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $12,145.00
Current Penalty: $2,550.00
Issuance Date: 07/10/2020
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 07/16/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0111700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/04/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/04/2020 | $2,550.00 | 07/16/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/10/2020 | $12,145.00 | 07/16/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): The employer did not establish and implement a written respiratory protection program with worksite-specific procedures in any workplace where respirators were necessary to protect the health of the employee or whenever respirators were required by the employer: a. Facility - On or about January 21, 2020, the employer failed to establish and implement a written respiratory protection program with worksite-specific procedures, where employees' medical evaluations, annual fit testing, proper respirator cleaning schedules, records and procedures for regularly evaluating the effectiveness of the program were not performed or established at the facility.