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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 945904.015
Citation: 01011
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $3,500.00
Current Penalty: $2,100.00
Issuance Date: 05/01/2014
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 06/18/2014
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/21/2014
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/21/2014 | $2,100.00 | 06/18/2014 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/01/2014 | $3,500.00 | 06/18/2014 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 011 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: PAINT SPRAY AREA: On or about November 4, 2013, the employer required the painter to wear a respirator while painting but had not provided him with a medical evaluation prior to use of a full-face respirator as required during painting of manufactured products. Employee uses a two-part epoxy primer, a two-part acrylic urethane enamel, and lacquer thinner containing ingredients such as, but not limited to, n-butyl acetate, 2-methoxy-1-methylethyl acetate, hexamethylene diisocyanate, toluene, acetone, petroleum distillates, and methanol.