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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 I05 I Respiratory Protection.
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Inspection Nr: 1162509.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/27/2017
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/11/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/27/2017
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/27/2017 | $0.00 | 02/27/2017 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/11/2017 | $0.00 | 02/27/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(i)(5)(i): Compressors used to supply breathing air to respirators were not so constructed and situated so as to prevent entry of contaminated air into the air-supply system: On or about July 13, 2016 and at times prior there to, the employer did not provide dedicated compressor lines to supply breathing air for the employees using the supplied air system during powder coating operations. Employees were exposed to inhalation hazards of including, but not limited to: carbon monoxide, water vapor, oil/oil mists. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation describing the steps taken to ensure compressed air used for respirators is supplied from a dedicated air line for breathing air purposes only to protect employees from respiratory injury or death.