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29 CFR 1910.134(e)(6): The employer did not medically determine an employee's ability to wear a respirator: a) In the T-1 Shop, on or about May 1, 2019 - The employer did not obtain from the physician or other licensed health care professional a written recommendation regarding a Burner's ability to wear a half mask air purifying respirator while splitting panels overlayed with Inconel. b) In the T-2 Shop, on or about May 1, 2019 - The employer did not obtain from the physician or other licensed health care professional a written recommendation regarding a Welder's ability to wear a half mask air purifying respirator while welding Inconel membranes. c) In the T-2 Shop, on or about May 1, 2019 - The employer did not obtain from the physician or other licensed health care professional a written recommendation regarding a Fitter's ability to wear a half mask air purifying respirator while cutting, grinding, and fitting Inconel alloys. Minnotte Manufacturing Corporation was previously cited for a violation of an equivalent Occupational Safety and Health Standard 29 CFR 1910.134(e)(6), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1037887, citation number 1, item number 1b, and was affirmed as a final order on August 19, 2015, with respect to a workplace located at 8500 Commerce Center, Trafford, PA 15085.