Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 H02 I Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1045011.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $3,570.00
Current Penalty: $3,570.00
Issuance Date: 08/14/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 34
Abatement Date: 03/27/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date: 09/14/2015
Final Order: 02/27/2017
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 0490
Substance: 1591
Substance: BWPB
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/27/2017 | $3,570.00 | 03/27/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/17/2015 | $3,570.00 | 09/18/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/14/2015 | $3,570.00 | 09/18/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(2): Storage. The employer shall ensure that respirators are stored as follows: 29 CFR 1910.134(h)(2)(i): All respirators shall be stored to protect them from damage, contamination, dust, sunlight, extreme temperatures, excessive moisture, and damaging chemicals, and they shall be packed or stored to prevent deformation of the facepiece and exhalation valve. a. At the work site, the employer provided employees who used respiratory protection with open, unpainted wooden cubicles where they were to leave their respirators, along with their footwear, gloves, eye protection, sleeves and personal clothing. The cubicles were located in the same room where the clean coveralls were made available and where contaminated coveralls were removed and placed in bins.