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Standard Cited: 19100134 C02 II Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1387202.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,978.00
Current Penalty: $1,989.00
Issuance Date: 09/06/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 10/04/2019
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0521100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/19/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/19/2019 | $1,989.00 | 10/04/2019 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/06/2019 | $3,978.00 | 10/04/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii): In addition, the employer must establish and implement those elements of a written respiratory protection program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily is medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator is cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user. Exception: Employers are not required to include in a written respiratory protection program those employees whose only use of respirators involves the voluntary use of filtering facepieces (dust masks): a) On or about March 22, 2019, the employer had not developed and implemented a written respiratory protection program for employees voluntarily using half mask cartridge respirators.