Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 G01 I A Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1288638.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Worksite Changed
Initial Penalty: $7,391.00
Current Penalty: $7,391.00
Issuance Date: 07/17/2018
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 07/23/2018
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317000
Contest Date: 07/27/2018
Final Order: 02/19/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: BWPB
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/19/2019 | $7,391.00 | 07/23/2018 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/11/2018 | $7,391.00 | 07/23/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/17/2018 | $7,391.00 | 07/23/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(A): Respirators with tight-fitting facepieces were worn by employees who had facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face or that interfered with valve function: (Construction Reference 1926.103) (a) River Station Demolition Project, Downingtown, PA - On or about 1/17/18, the employer permitted employees with facial hair that interfered with the seal to wear tight-fitting half face air-purifying respirators such as 3M 6000 series air purifying respirators and N95 filtering facepiece air purifying respirators, while performing demolition activities.