Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1185007.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $3,802.00
Current Penalty: $2,473.00
Issuance Date: 03/28/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/05/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/05/2017 | $2,473.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/28/2017 | $3,802.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: a) On or about November 9, 2016, the employer did not ensure employees were provided with medical evaluations who were required to wear lose fitting NOVA 2000 supplied air helmets with an attached hood. Employees were exposed to pulmonary and cardiovascular stresses.