Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1217909.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/07/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $9,959.00
Current Penalty: $7,469.00
Issuance Date: 08/11/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627510
Contest Date: 08/31/2017
Final Order: 09/21/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/21/2018 | $7,469.00 | 09/07/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/31/2017 | $9,959.00 | 09/07/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/11/2017 | $9,959.00 | 09/07/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1): The employer did not ensure that employee(s) required to use a tight-fitting facepiece respirator passed the appropriate qualitative fit test (QLFT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT): The employer did not provide fit tests for employees required to use a respirator while working around the large anhydrous ammonia tank; exposing employees to chemical hazards.