Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 K01 I Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1740145.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $11,524.00
Current Penalty: $8,643.00
Issuance Date: 05/28/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 06/24/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/05/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/05/2024 | $8,643.00 | 06/24/2024 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/28/2024 | $11,524.00 | 06/24/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee could demonstrate knowledge of why the respirator was necessary and how improper fit, usage, or maintenance could compromise the protective effect of the respirator: On or about April 9, 2024, an employee was exposed to respiratory hazards when using a supplied-air respirator while abrasive blasting and was not provided training on the respirator including its use and procedures for maintenance.