Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 H02 I Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1012280.015
Citation: 01010B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/22/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 09/15/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date: 06/12/2015
Final Order: 09/15/2015
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 09/15/2015 | $0.00 | 09/15/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/25/2015 | $0.00 | 05/28/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/22/2015 | $0.00 | 05/28/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(2)(i): Respirators were not stored to protect them from damage, contamination, dust, sunlight, extreme temperatures, excessive moisture, and damaging chemicals or were not packed or stored to prevent deformation of the facepiece and exhalation valve: The employer allows employees to store respirators in areas not protected from contamination and damaging chemicals. This violation was observed on or about December 8, 2014, where employees spray flammable paints daily. Employees are exposed to hazards associated with chemicals. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps it is taking to ensure respirators are properly stored.