Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 D03 I Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 985493.015
Citation: 01007B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/08/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 03/01/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/29/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 9010
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/29/2015 | $0.00 | 03/01/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/08/2015 | $0.00 | 01/20/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(3)(i): The employer did not provide a respirator that was adequate to protect the health of the employee and ensure compliance with all other OSHA statutory and regulatory requirements, under routine and reasonably foreseeable emergency situations. a. MCM Precision Castings, Inc. located in Weston, Ohio: On or about November 20, 2014, an employee wearing a powered air purifying respirator while operating the sand blasting cabinet was overexposed to crystalline silica dust at 289.79 mg/m3 which exceeded the assigned protection factor of the respirator.