Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 G01 I A Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1346421.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,051.00
Current Penalty: $5,500.00
Issuance Date: 03/11/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 03/18/2019
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/26/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/26/2019 | $5,500.00 | 03/18/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/11/2019 | $8,051.00 | 03/18/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(A): The employer permitted respirators with tight-fitting facepieces to be worn by employees who have facial hair that comes between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face: (a) On or about 09/14/2018, at the morgue, for the diener with facial hair wearing Scott half-face respirator with formaldehyde vapor cartridges while moving and prepping bodies in the morgue. The employer did not implement procedure to prevent facial hair on respirator users.