Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 D03 I Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1746926.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $9,678.00
Issuance Date: 09/17/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 10/07/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/16/2024
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/16/2024 | $9,678.00 | 10/07/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/17/2024 | $16,131.00 | 10/07/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(3)(i): The employer shall provide a respirator that is adequate to protect the health of the employee and ensure compliance with all other OSHA statutory and regulatory requirements, under routine and reasonably foreseeable emergency situations. a.) On or about April 17th and 18th, 2024, the employer did not ensure respirators for use during a hazardous chemical spill of BASF Golpanol PA (Fatal Inhalant, Fatal Skin Contact, Flammable) were adequate in that employees were provided with and wore N95 filtering facepiece respirators and did not wear respirators with chemical cartridges.
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