Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 D03 III B 2 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1159065.015
Citation: 02002
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/22/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 01/27/2017
Gravity:
Report ID: 0112600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/13/2017
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 1290
Substance: 1291
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/13/2017 | $0.00 | 01/27/2017 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/22/2016 | $0.00 | 01/27/2017 | Other |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(3)(iii)(B)(2): The employer did not implement a change schedule for respirators not equipped with an End of Service Life Indicator that would ensure cartridges were changed before the end of their service life: In the Wet End section at 238 Nonotuck Street Florence: On or about June 30, 2016, the employer provided air-purifying respirators to employees working with Formaldehyde solution in the Wet End; however, two operators did not know that a change schedule had been developed by the employer to change respirator cartridges after every three (3) hours of use.