Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1215186.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,183.00
Current Penalty: $2,510.00
Issuance Date: 08/23/2017
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 09/18/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/18/2017
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 | 10/18/2017 | $2,510.00 | 09/18/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/23/2017 | $4,183.00 | 09/18/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1): The employer did not ensure that employee(s) required to use a tight-fitting face piece respirator passed the appropriate qualitative fit test (QLFT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT): a) At the facility, on March 6, 2017 and times theretofore the employer did not ensure employees passed the appropriate qualitative or quantitative fit test when they used 3M and Scott tight fitting face piece respirators during cleaning of chemical waste, exposing employees to an inhalation hazard.