Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 110350.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $3,000.00
Current Penalty: $6,500.00
Issuance Date: 06/06/2012
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date: 06/29/2012
Final Order: 12/17/2012
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/17/2012 | $6,500.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/07/2012 | $3,000.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/06/2012 | $3,000.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A 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 January 28, 2012, an employee, entering the semi-bright nickel tanks to clean them, was required to wear a half-mask air-purifying respirator and the employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine his fitness to do so.
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