Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1532217.015
Citation: 01010B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $3,500.00
Issuance Date: 11/05/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/03/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/03/2021 | $3,500.00 | Serious | ||
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/05/2021 | $0.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 010B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator were not annually fit tested: (a) Protein for Pets Opco, LLC, dba All American Pet Proteins, at 259 30th Street, Greeley, CO: On and preceding 8/1/2021, the employer did not ensure that employees using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were annually fit tested. Employees performed maintenance of an ammonia refrigeration system. Employees were required to wear Drager model X-plore 5500 full face air purifying respirators with AM/MA-P100 cartridges when performing repairs such as replacing plate freezer hoses or when draining oil from the oil pot. This condition exposed employees to an ammonia hazard.