Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C02 II Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1227234.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,432.00
Current Penalty: $3,800.00
Issuance Date: 09/29/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 12/15/2017
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/16/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/16/2017 | $3,800.00 | 12/15/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/29/2017 | $5,432.00 | 10/26/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii): The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily was medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator was cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user: On or about April 20 2017 at 63 Pierce Rd, Winder GA 30680: (a) Buildings C & D - Employees were engaged in detailing vehicles while utilizing half-mask respirators with cartridges on a voluntary basis. The employer did not ensure that the employees were medically fit to use a respirator.