Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1808462.015
Citation: 01002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $11,585.00
Current Penalty: $6,951.00
Issuance Date: 07/01/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/27/2025
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 | 08/27/2025 | $6,951.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/01/2025 | $11,585.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1):The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: a) Welding/Paint Department: On or about March 5, 2025, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to respiratory hazards in that employees were not medically cleared to wear the tight fitted respirators used while welding and painting.