Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 A02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1012858.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/20/2015
Nr Instances: 15
Nr Exposed: 15
Abatement Date: 10/30/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728500
Contest Date: 06/12/2015
Final Order: 10/30/2015
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Substance: C730
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/30/2015 | $2,000.00 | 10/30/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/17/2015 | $4,900.00 | 06/25/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/20/2015 | $4,900.00 | 06/25/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2): The respiratory protection program did not cover each employee required by 29 CFR 1910.134 to use a respirator: Where respiratory protective equipment was necessary to protect the health of employees, the employer failed to include the employees in a respiratory protection program; (a) On or about November 26, 2014: A Final Assembly employee was exposed to 236.6 parts carbon monoxide per million parts of air as determined by the employee's Carboxyhemoglobin (%COHb) medical blood gas measurement following the employee's exposures to Carbon Monoxide. (b) On or about November 26, 2014: A Final Assembly employee was exposed to 295.5 parts carbon monoxide per million parts of air as determined by the employee's Carboxyhemoglobin (%COHb) medical blood gas measurement following the employee's exposure to Carbon Monoxide. (c) On or about November 26, 2014: A Fabricator/Welder employee was exposed to 227.2 parts carbon monoxide per million parts of air as determined by the employee's Carboxyhemoglobin (%COHb) medical blood gas measurement following the employee's exposures to Carbon Monoxide. (d) On or about November 26, 2014: A Fabricator/Welder employee was exposed to 205.1 parts carbon monoxide per million parts of air as determined by the employee's Carboxyhemoglobin (%COHb) medical blood gas measurement following the employee's exposure to Carbon Monoxide. (e) On or about November 26, 2014: A Fabricator/Welder employee was exposed to 184.9 parts carbon monoxide per million parts of air as determined by the employee's Carboxyhemoglobin (%COHb) medical blood gas measurement following the employee's exposures to Carbon Monoxide. (f) On or about November 26, 2014: A Fabricator/Welder employee was exposed to 222.1 parts carbon monoxide per million parts of air as determined by the employee's Carboxyhemoglobin (%COHb) medical blood gas measurement following the employee's exposure to Carbon Monoxide. (g) On or about November 26, 2014: A Parts Room employee was exposed to 169.4 parts carbon monoxide per million parts of air as determined by the employee's Carboxyhemoglobin (%COHb) medical blood gas measurement following the employee's exposures to Carbon Monoxide. (h) On or about November 26, 2014: A Fabricator/Welder employee was exposed to 169.5 parts carbon monoxide per million parts of air as determined by the employee's Carboxyhemoglobin (%COHb) medical blood gas measurement following the employee's exposure to Carbon Monoxide. (i) On or about November 26, 2014: A Final Assembly/Plumbing employee was exposed to 306.1 parts carbon monoxide per million parts of air as determined by the employee's Carboxyhemoglobin (%COHb) medical blood gas measurement following the employee's exposures to Carbon Monoxide. (j) On or about November 26, 2014: A Parts Room employee was exposed to 201.7 parts carbon monoxide per million parts of air as determined by the employee's Carboxyhemoglobin (%COHb) medical blood gas measurement following the employee's exposure to Carbon Monoxide. (k) On or about November 26, 2014: An employee in Quality Control was exposed to 170.8 parts carbon monoxide per million parts of air as determined by the employee's Carboxyhemoglobin (%COHb) medical blood gas measurement following the employee's exposures to Carbon Monoxide. (l) On or about November 26, 2014: A Fabricator/Welder employee was exposed to 262.3 parts carbon monoxide per million parts of air as determined by the employee's Carboxyhemoglobin (%COHb) medical blood gas measurement following the employee's exposure to Carbon Monoxide. (m) On or about November 26, 2014: A Fabricator/Welder employee was exposed to 196.5 parts carbon monoxide per million parts of air as determined by the employee's Carboxyhemoglobin (%COHb) medical blood gas measurement following the employee's exposures to Carbon Monoxide. (n) On or about November 26, 2014: A Final Assembly employee was exposed to 261.7 parts carbon monoxide per million parts of air as determined by the employee's Carboxyhemoglobin (%COHb) medical blood gas measurement following the employee's exposures to Carbon Monoxide. (o) On or about November 26, 2014: A Standard Production Supervisor was exposed to 171.6 parts carbon monoxide per million parts of air as determined by the employee's Carboxyhemoglobin (%COHb) medical blood gas measurement following the employee's exposure to Carbon Monoxide.