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Standard Cited: 19100134 K01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1024450.015
Citation: 01009D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/01/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 03/12/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0213600
Contest Date: 03/27/2015
Final Order: 06/26/2015
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 06/26/2015 | $0.00 | 07/01/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/04/2015 | $0.00 | 04/16/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/12/2015 | $0.00 | 04/16/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1): The employer did not provide effective training to employees who were required to wear respirators and ensure that they could demonstrate knowledge of the requirements contained in 29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1)(i) through (vii): a) Warehouse Area - On or about 1/30/15, the employer did not provide training to employees who are required, by the employer, to wear half-mask air-purifying respirators while spray painting and refinishing bathroom fixtures. The employees could not demonstrate knowledge of at least the following: 1) Why the respirator is necessary and how improper fit, usage, or maintenance can compromise the protective effect of the respirator; 2) What the limitations and capabilities of the respirator are; 3) How to inspect, put on and remove, use, and check the seals of the respirator; 4) What the procedures are for maintenance and storage of the respirator; 5) How to recognize medical signs and symptoms that may limit or prevent the effective use of the respirator; 6) AND the general requirements of this section. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED