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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1276234.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/02/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $4,989.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 02/12/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/07/2018
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/07/2018 | $4,000.00 | 03/02/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/12/2018 | $4,989.00 | 03/02/2018 | 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: a) Facility; On or about November 7, 2017 the employer exposed employees to potential respiratory hazards in that employees were required to wear a tight fitting half face negative pressure respirator without first being medically evaluated to ensure the employees are medically able to wear a negative pressure respirator.