Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 H01 I Respiratory Protection.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1010713.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $4,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/19/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 05/26/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316400
Contest Date: 06/15/2015
Final Order: 11/06/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 11/06/2015 | $0.00 | 05/26/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 06/16/2015 | $4,000.00 | 05/26/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/19/2015 | $4,000.00 | 05/26/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(1)(i): Respirators issued for the exclusive use of an employee were not cleaned and disinfected as often as necessary to be maintained in a sanitary condition: (a) Mud Tank Area: The employer requires an employee to use respirators such as a North, 5400 series, full face air purifying respirators with North 7583P100L combination cartridges while adding Caustic Soda, which contains Sodium Hydroxide. The respirator was covered inside and outside with dried materials and not maintained in a sanitary condition, as determined on or about 11/30/2014. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
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