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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1567569.015
Citation: 01004C
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/23/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 05/09/2022
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/13/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | P: Petition to Mod Abatement | 05/03/2022 | $0.00 | 05/09/2022 | Other | |
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/13/2022 | $0.00 | 05/09/2022 | Other | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/23/2022 | $0.00 | 05/09/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator: a. On or about February 9, 2022, in the seeding area, employees were required to wear filtering face piece air purifying respiratory protection, including a 3M 8511 N95 particulate respirator. The employer did not ensure employees were provided with a fit test prior to the initial use of the respirator(s), thereby exposing employees to respiratory system hazards associated with exposure to mineral wool.