Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1058021.015
Citation: 01003C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $4,400.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/06/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 08/13/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date: 08/26/2015
Final Order: 01/04/2016
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 1430
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/04/2016 | $0.00 | 08/13/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/27/2015 | $4,400.00 | 08/13/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/06/2015 | $4,400.00 | 08/13/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator: a. Republic Steel located in Lorain, Ohio: On or about April 21, 2015, the employer did not ensure employees were fit tested prior to requiring the use of full face and half face respirators while working at the etch tanks in the tech center.