Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 M02 II Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1169831.015
Citation: 01003C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/31/2017
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 02/23/2017
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/22/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 1591
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/22/2017 | $0.00 | 02/23/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/31/2017 | $0.00 | 02/23/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(m)(2)(ii): Fit test records were not retained for respirator users until the next fit test was administered: (Construction Reference 1926.103) a. On or about August 4, 2016, at the erection deck and overhead turbine bay areas, an employee was required to wear a tight-fitting respirator during lead cleanup work and the employer did not retain respirator fit test records until the next respirator fit was administered. Power plant surfaces were contaminated with lead which exposed employees lead hazards. b. On or about August 19, 2016, at the generator bays, two employees were required to wear tight-fitting respirators for lead cleanup work and the employer did not retain respirator fit test records until the next respirator fit tests were administered. Power plant surfaces were contaminated with lead which exposed employees to lead hazards.