Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1442014.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,937.00
Current Penalty: $2,968.50
Issuance Date: 04/21/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 08/15/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/27/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/27/2020 | $2,968.50 | 08/15/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/21/2020 | $5,937.00 | 05/15/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: On or about November 1, 2019 and times prior thereto, the employer had not preformed medical evaluations for all employees required to wear a full face respirator while painting tanks and a supplied air respirator while coating and sandblasting tanks, exposing employees to respiratory hazards.