Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1666261.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/14/2023
Nr Instances: 6
Nr Exposed: 6
Abatement Date: 11/01/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/09/2023
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/09/2023 | $0.00 | 11/01/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/14/2023 | $0.00 | 11/01/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2):The employer shall ensure that an employee using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator is fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator, whenever a different respirator facepiece (size, style, model or make) is used, and at least annually thereafter. a) On or about April 27, 2023, and days prior the employer did not ensure employees using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator were fit tested prior to initial use, whenever a different respirator is used, and at least annually. Proper fitting of respirators is crucial in order for respirators to work as they are designed to.