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Standard Cited: 19100134 D02 I Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1301657.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Willful
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $132,598.00
Current Penalty: $129,336.00
Issuance Date: 07/25/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date: 07/25/2018
Final Order: 04/17/2019
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 08/23/2019 | $132,598.00 | Willful | ||
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 04/17/2019 | $129,336.00 | Willful | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/25/2018 | $132,598.00 | Willful |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(2)(i): The employer did not provide either a full facepiece pressure demand SCBA certified by NIOSH for a minimum service life of thirty minutes or a combination full facepiece pressure demand supplied-air respirator with auxiliary self contained air supply for employee use in Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health (IDLH) atmospheres: a. On or about January 31, 2018 through February 16, 2018, employees in the production room were provided with full and half face tight fitting air-purifying respirators for use in operating conditions under which the employer had documented multiple exposures to methyl methacrylate (MMA) at levels exceeding MMA's established level for an Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health (IDLH) atmosphere. Under these documented conditions, employees were not provided with full facepeice pressure demand supplied-air respirators (SARs) or full facepiece pressure demand SCBA respirators as required by 1910.134(d)(2)(i).