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29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: a) Powder Plant; On or about August 2, 2017, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to respiratory hazards, in that the employer had not provided employees required to wear a 3M N95 disposable filtering facepiece (Model 8511) with medical evaluations prior to fit testing or wearing the respirators. b) Polymer Plant: On or about August 2, 2017, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to respiratory hazards, in that the employer had not provided employees required to wear a 3M N95 disposable filtering facepiece (Model 8511) with medical evaluations prior to fit testing or wearing the respirators.