Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1023693.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,300.00
Current Penalty: $4,410.00
Issuance Date: 07/30/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Abatement Date: 08/25/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0523400
Contest Date: 08/20/2015
Final Order: 01/22/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/22/2016 | $4,410.00 | 08/25/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/25/2015 | $6,300.00 | 08/25/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/30/2015 | $6,300.00 | 08/25/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): The employer did not ensure that an employee using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator was fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator, whenever a different respirator facepiece (size, style, model or make) is used, and at least annually thereafter: (a) On or about February 2, 2015 the employer had not performed annual fit testing for employees required to wear half mask negative pressure respirators prior to working with chemicals such as, but not limited to, sulfuric acid, sodium hydrosulfide and chromosal B.