Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 H02 I Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1694067.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $16,131.00
Current Penalty: $11,524.00
Issuance Date: 02/21/2024
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 03/18/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date: 03/13/2024
Final Order: 12/06/2024
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 0689
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/06/2024 | $11,524.00 | 03/18/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 04/12/2024 | $16,131.00 | 03/18/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/21/2024 | $16,131.00 | 03/18/2024 | 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 or about August 24, 2023, at a cabinet located between spray booth 1 and 3, powered air purifying respirators were stored uncovered and were contaminated with chromium, iron, and zinc. Employees were required to wear powered air purifying respirators during spraying of chromium (VI) containing primers. b.) On or about November 7, 2023, near the A line tanks, a half mask respirator was stored uncovered in a cabinet and was contaminated with chromium (VI).
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