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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
This violation item has been deleted.
Inspection Nr: 1755124.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $9,680.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/28/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 11/15/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date: 11/21/2024
Final Order: 04/10/2025
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/10/2025 | $0.00 | 11/15/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 11/22/2024 | $9,680.00 | 11/15/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/28/2024 | $9,680.00 | 11/15/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): The employer did not ensure that an employee using a tight-fitting respirator is fit tested prior to initial use, whenever a different respirator facepiece (size, style, make or model) is used, and at least annually thereafter. On or about June 12, 2024, at Continental Coatings in Houston, TX employees were required to wear 3M KN9041 particulate respirators when adding high solids polyurethane (hi-Sol) without a respirator fit test.