Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 G01 I A Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1613605.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/03/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 02/15/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date: 03/07/2023
Final Order: 08/16/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 08/16/2024 | $0.00 | 02/15/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/01/2023 | $0.00 | 02/15/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/03/2023 | $0.00 | 02/15/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(A): Respirators with tight-fitting facepieces were worn by employees who had facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face or that interfered with valve function: On or about August 6, 2022, and times prior thereto, the employer failed to ensure employee facial hair did not compromise the seal surface and valve function of half face respirators, exposing employees to injuries associated with Silica dust.