Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1357199.015
Citation: 01012
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/24/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $8,525.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/27/2019
Nr Instances: 3
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0636900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/22/2019
Emphasis:
Substance: 1480
Substance: 8890
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/22/2019 | $2,000.00 | 04/24/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/27/2019 | $8,525.00 | 04/24/2019 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 012 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented where respirators are necessary to protect the health of the employees: On or about October 31, 2018, and times prior thereto, and at times prior thereto, O'Ryan Oil and Gas did not establish and implement a written respiratory protection program exposing employees to health hazards. Respirators were available to employees in the event of an emergency; a. Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) respirator located in the control room; b. Two Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) respirators located outdoors in the facility; and c. One bottled air-supplied system located adjacent to the knockout drums and flare.