Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 990073.015
Citation: 01002B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,390.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/11/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 02/24/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/09/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/09/2015 | $0.00 | 02/24/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/11/2015 | $5,390.00 | 02/24/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): The employer did not ensure that an employee using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator was 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: The employer did not ensure that employee's required to wear tight-fitting respirators were fit tested prior to initial use. This violation was most recently observed on September 15, 2014; at the workplace located in Sumner, Texas; where employees who wear full face tight fitting respirators had not been fit tested prior to use.