Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 L01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 985493.015
Citation: 01008B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $2,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 01/08/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 03/01/2015
Gravity: 5
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 | $2,000.00 | 01/20/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 008B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(l)(1): The employer did not conduct evaluations of the workplace as necessary to ensure that the provisions of the current written program were being effectively implemented and that it continued to be effective. a. MCM Precision Castings, Inc. located in Weston, Ohio: On or about July 17, 2014, the employer did not ensure the respirator program was regularly evaluated to determine if it was being effectively implemented. Medical evaluations were not being conducted when employees were required to wear dust masks and then later powered air purifying respirators to protect themselves from substances such as metal fumes and silica dust.