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Standard Cited: 19100134 H03 III Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 587438.015
Citation: 01003
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/25/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/15/2013
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 11
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date: 03/07/2013
Final Order: 12/16/2013
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | R: Review Commission | 12/16/2013 | $7,000.00 | 02/25/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/08/2013 | $7,000.00 | 02/25/2013 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/15/2013 | $7,000.00 | 02/25/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(3)(iii): Air and oxygen cylinders of self-contained breathing apparatuses were not maintained in a fully charged state: The employer does not ensure that air and oxygen cylinders of self-contained breathing apparatuses are maintained in a fully charged state. a) This violation occurred on or about November 7, 2012, in the repair shop where a Scott Air Pack (SCH229715-E11C) maintained for emergency use was empty exposing employees to inhalation hazards. b) This violation occurred on or about November 7, 2012, in the repair shop where a Scott Air Pack (DOT-E10915-4500) maintained for emergency use was not fully charged exposing employees to inhalation hazards. Pursuant to 29 C.F. R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that air and oxygen cylinders of self-contained breathing apparatuses are maintained in a fully charged state.