Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 H03 IB Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 314767104
Citation: 01031A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: X
Initial Penalty: $2,500.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 03/14/2011
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 23
Abatement Date: 03/27/2011
Gravity: 05
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date: 04/04/2011
Final Order: 04/11/2012
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/11/2012 | $7,000.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/14/2011 | $2,500.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 031A Hazard: REFINERY
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(3)(i)(B): The employer did not ensure that emergency use resp irators were inspected at least monthly: Calumet is not inspecting the following emergency use respirators located in the control room on a monthly basis: Emergency escape respirators: MSA-1 LT29073 ISI-2 L13509 MSA-3 LT29029 MSA-4 LT29022 MSA-5 LT29021 North-6 LT05169 ISI Prin ceton L13206 This violation was observed on or about December 6, 2010, when in r esponse to a request for documents, Calumet Lubricants Co. at Cotton Valley fail ed to provide written documents that indicated that monthly inspections of its emergency use respirators were being p erformed. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the date of this citation, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in c ompliance with the standard, including the steps that it is taking to ensure tha t employees are being protected from respiratory hazards.ory
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