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Standard Cited: 19100134 K01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1456390.015
Citation: 01004C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Not Completed - AD Discretion
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/15/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 20
Abatement Date: 07/15/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0418100
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/10/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 9000
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/10/2020 | $0.00 | 07/15/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/15/2020 | $0.00 | 07/02/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1): The employer shall ensure that each employee who are required to use respirators has been properly trained: Saulo's Granite, LLC, Stone Mountain, GA - On or about January 16, 2020, employees were wearing a 3M tight fitting half mask respirators with an organic vapor and HEPA cartridge for protection against silica. Adequate respirator training had not been conducted or documented in that employees were wearing a dust mask under the half mask respirator for added protection that interfered with the sealing surface of the respirator. Another employee put paper towels in the half mask respirator for additional protection against silica dust. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).