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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 D01 III Respiratory Protection.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1576327.015
Citation: 01003A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 09/01/2022
Initial Penalty: $13,052.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/28/2022
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date: 08/22/2022
Final Order: 05/15/2023
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 05/15/2023 | $0.00 | 09/01/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/24/2022 | $13,052.00 | 09/01/2022 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/28/2022 | $13,052.00 | 09/01/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace, including a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazards and identification of the contaminant's chemical state and physical form. Where the employer could not identify or reasonably estimate the employee exposure, the employer did not consider the atmosphere to be IDLH: a) In Building B, on February 1, 2022, and times prior to, where employees' exposure to ammonia during the blending of paraformaldehyde and aqua ammonia was not estimated. b) In Building B, where employees' exposure to ammonia and nitrogen oxides during the manufacturing of 135K58 (Pronitridine) was not estimated.