Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F06 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1488084.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/01/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/09/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date: 03/02/2021
Final Order: 03/14/2024
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/14/2024 | $0.00 | 03/01/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/11/2021 | $0.00 | 03/01/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/09/2021 | $0.00 | 03/01/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(6): Qualitative fit tests were performed on negative pressure air-purifying respirators when the required fit factor is greater than 100:(a) On or about August 12, 2020, the employer performs qualitative fit tests for negative pressure air-purifying full face elastomeric respirators when the required fit factor is greater than 100. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that employees are fit tested using quantitative fit testing procedures.