Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1050182.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,600.00
Issuance Date: 07/10/2015
Nr Instances: 7
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/24/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/30/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/30/2015 | $5,600.00 | 08/24/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/10/2015 | $7,000.00 | 08/24/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: At the establishment employees were exposed to respiratory hazards associated with the use of tight fitting full face and half face respirators in that the employer did not fully implement the written respiratory protection program worksite specific procedures as listed below: (a) Employees were not medically evaluated to determine the employees ability to use a respirator. (b) Employees were not fit tested to determine if the respirator fits and is able to achieve an adequate seal. (c) Employees were not provided respirator training annually.
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