Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 H02 I Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1572175.015
Citation: 02001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $1,047.00
Current Penalty: $523.50
Issuance Date: 02/22/2022
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity:
Report ID: 0936200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/18/2022
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/18/2022 | $523.50 | Other | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/22/2022 | $1,047.00 | Other |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(2)(i): Respirators were not stored to protect them from damage, contamination, dust, sunlight, extreme temperatures, excessive moisture, and damaging chemicals or were not packed or stored to prevent deformation of the facepiece and exhalation valve: Maintenance Shop: An employee wore a 3M half mask negative pressure respirators when using Rapid Set Cement All and Westpac Red Dot Joint Compound which contained silica during maintenance operations. The employer did not ensure the respirators were stored to protect them from damage, contamination, dust, sunlight, extreme temperatures, excessive moisture, and damaging chemicals or were not packed or stored to prevent deformation of the facepiece and exhalation valve. The employee was exposed to inhalation hazards.
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