Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 K01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1068975.015
Citation: 01014
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,900.00
Current Penalty: $2,000.00
Issuance Date: 12/04/2015
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 22
Abatement Date: 12/31/2015
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date: 12/22/2015
Final Order: 06/30/2016
Related Event Code (REC): C
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/30/2016 | $2,000.00 | 12/31/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/07/2016 | $4,900.00 | 12/31/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/04/2015 | $4,900.00 | 12/31/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 014 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1): The employer did not provide respirator training that would ensure each employee could demonstrate knowledge of items in section (i)-(vii): Employees wore respirators to perform different activities throughout the facility and the employer did not provide a comprehensive, understandable training that would ensure each employee could demonstrate knowledge of items in section (i)-(vii): (a) Employees engaged in sandblasting activities for vehicle preparation used a Gen VX Series Airline Respirator. (b) Employees engaged in aiding the sandblaster wore 3M-7502 half face respirators during sandblasting activities. (c) Employees engaged in sanding for body repair activities wore 3M-7502 half face respirators. (d) Employees engaged in spray painting activities wore 3M full face respirators while applying isocyanate-containing spray paint to vehicles. (e) Employees engaged in torch cutting for vehicle fabrication wore 3M-7502 half face respirators.