Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 G01 I A Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1586407.015
Citation: 01003E
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/02/2022
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 09/23/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date: 09/27/2022
Final Order: 01/20/2023
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 9000
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/20/2023 | $0.00 | 09/23/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 09/30/2022 | $0.00 | 09/23/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/02/2022 | $0.00 | 09/23/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003E Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(A): Respirators with tight-fitting facepieces were worn by employees who had facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face or that interfered with valve function: (a) On or about April 27, 2022, an employee operating the pallet line was wearing a tight-fitting filtering facepiece (N95) with visible facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face. (b) On or about April 27, 2022, an employee working in the grinding area was required to wear a tight-fitting filtering facepiece (N95) with visible facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face. (c) On or about April 27, 2022, an employee operating the squisher was required to wear a tight-fitting filtering facepiece (N95) with visible facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face.