Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1553632.015
Citation: 01004A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,702.00
Current Penalty: $5,400.00
Issuance Date: 03/11/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 03/30/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/25/2022
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
Substance: W103
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/25/2022 | $5,400.00 | 03/30/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/11/2022 | $8,702.00 | 03/30/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: a) Shop: On or about September 17, 2021, the employer did not provide and implement a written respiratory protection program for all employees required to wear respirators. The employer required employees to wear elastomeric N95 respirators to protect against wood dust when they removed collected dust from the enclosureless dust collectors. b) Shop: On or about March 2, 2022, the employer did not provide and implement a written respiratory protection program for all employees required to wear respirators. The employer required an employee to wear N95 filtering facepeice respirator to protect against organic vapors when the employee applied spray adhesive to flakeboard.