Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 D01 I Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1563757.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $14,502.00
Current Penalty: $9,426.30
Issuance Date: 05/05/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date: 06/01/2022
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/01/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/01/2022 | $9,426.30 | 06/01/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/05/2022 | $14,502.00 | 06/01/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(i): Selection of appropriate respirators was not based on the respiratory hazard(s) to which the worker was exposed and user factors that affect respirator performance and reliability: On or about November 12, 2021, employees were exposed to hazardous chemicals such as isocyanates, including toluene diisocyanate and methylene diphenyl diisocyanate, while working in the production area. The employer did not select and provide an appropriate respirator based on the respiratory hazard(s) to which the worker is exposed and workplace and user factors that affect respirator performance and reliability.