Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1361450.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/01/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $13,260.00
Issuance Date: 05/14/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0336000
Contest Date: 06/07/2019
Final Order: 01/29/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/29/2020 | $13,260.00 | 07/01/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/11/2019 | $0.00 | 07/01/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/14/2019 | $0.00 | 07/01/2019 | 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) Champion Modular, Inc., Sanding Area, on or about December 12th, 2018 and times prior thereto: Employees were required to wear filtering face piece respirators (3M brand #8511 N95) during work tasks including, but not limited to, drywall sanding and the sweeping of drywall dust. Employees were not provided with a medical evaluation to determine their ability to use a respirator prior to the required use of the 3M brand filtering facepiece respirators.