Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 K01 II Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1429760.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $9,472.00
Current Penalty: $5,683.00
Issuance Date: 01/03/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 02/21/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/21/2020
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/21/2020 | $5,683.00 | 02/21/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/03/2020 | $9,472.00 | 02/21/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each employee could demonstrate knowledge of the limitations and capabilities of the respirator: On, or about, September 10, 2019, at 4899 Commerce Parkway, Cleveland, OH 44128, in the welding department, an employee permitted to wear a 3M, 2096, P100 cartridge, elastomeric respirator while using methylene chloride, was not familiar with the limitations of the respirator. Methylene chloride requires the use of a chemical cartridge respirator or supplied air respirator.