Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1438562.015
Citation: 02001A
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Not Completed - Employer Out of Business
Initial Penalty: $17,812.00
Current Penalty: $11,578.00
Issuance Date: 02/05/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 03/06/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/09/2020
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/09/2020 | $11,578.00 | 03/06/2020 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/05/2020 | $17,812.00 | 03/06/2020 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: On or about October 21, 2019, employees engaged in hopper car cleaning activities wore full face respirators and the employer had not provided a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace. INTERSTATE COMMODITIES INC WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD 1910.134(e)(1) , WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 1059871, CITATION NUMBER 2, ITEM NUMBER 1 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON 09/16/2015, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 3001 CORNHUSKER HWY, LINCOLN, NE 68504.