Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 I07 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1012280.015
Citation: 01011
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 05/22/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 05/26/2015
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 | $5,000.00 | 05/26/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 08/25/2015 | $7,000.00 | 05/26/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/22/2015 | $7,000.00 | 05/26/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(i)(7): Oil lubricated compressor(s) used to supply breathing air did not have a high-temperature or carbon monoxide alarm(s) or both: The employer does not ensure the carbon monoxide monitors for the supplied air systems used in the metalizing and abrasive blasting areas are functioning properly. This violation was observed on or about December 8, 2014, where employees are exposed to hazards associated with carbon monoxide. 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 carbon monoxide monitors remain in operation.