Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1190872.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/01/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $10,864.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/03/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date: 05/15/2017
Final Order: 07/18/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 07/18/2017 | $0.00 | 06/01/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 05/17/2017 | $10,864.00 | 06/01/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/03/2017 | $10,864.00 | 06/01/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): The employer did not ensure that an employee using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator was fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator, whenever a different respirator facepiece (size, style, model or make) is used, and at least annually thereafter In the production area, employees using Honeywell and North half mask air purifying respirators during painting operations were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator and at least annually thereafter. Employees were exposed to a mixture of vapors such as, but not limited to xylene, toluene, phosphoric acid and chromium trioxide.