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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1081533.015
Citation: 01011
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 01/21/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Abatement Date: 03/07/2016
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/08/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/08/2016 | $7,000.00 | 03/07/2016 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/21/2016 | $7,000.00 | 03/07/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): The employer did not ensure that an employee using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator was fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator, and at least annually thereafter. On or about July 23, 2015, in the Ammonia Refrigeration Process at Rich Products, LLC located in Brownsville, Texas, the employer did not ensure employees who are required to use tight-fitting facepiece respirators were fit tested at least annually.