Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 H02 I Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1044357.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,200.00
Current Penalty: $1,890.00
Issuance Date: 08/04/2015
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 08/28/2015
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/02/2015
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Substance: 0527
Substance: 9130
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/02/2015 | $1,890.00 | 08/28/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/04/2015 | $4,200.00 | 08/28/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(2)(i): Respirators were not stored to protect them from damage, contamination, dust, sunlight, extreme temperatures, excessive moisture, and damaging chemicals or were not packed or stored to prevent deformation of the facepiece and exhalation valve: (a) On March 18, 2015, Bigston Corporation did not ensure that employees stored their respirators to protect them from contamination of chemicals. Respirators were stored inside the heavy dust room without a proper storage container. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).