Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 D01 I Respiratory Protection.
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Inspection Nr: 1599557.015
Citation: 01003B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/25/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 12/20/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0625400
Contest Date: 12/20/2022
Final Order: 03/30/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 03/30/2023 | $0.00 | 12/20/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/06/2023 | $0.00 | 12/20/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/25/2022 | $0.00 | 12/20/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(i):Selection of appropriate respirators was not based on the respiratory hazard(s) to which the worker was exposed and user factors that affect respirator performance and reliability: On or about June 1, 2022, and at times prior thereto, employees were tasked to clean inside frac tanks that contained used oil-based mud and additional chemicals derived from a well's borehole, in which the employer did not identify and select respirators to be used by employees while working inside the tanks, exposing employees to respiratory hazards.