Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1049617.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/23/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 11/16/2015
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/02/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/02/2015 | $0.00 | 11/16/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/23/2015 | $0.00 | 10/28/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B 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) 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. An employee was required to wear a tight-fitting half face respirator when performing chemical container changes in the tunnel washing area, on or about March 27, 2015. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).