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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: a. On or about January 31, 2018 through February 16, 2018, the employer had not ensured that each employee working in the production room with full and/or half face tight fitting air-purifying respirators had been provided with a medical evaluation. b. On or about January 31, 2018, the employer had not ensured that each employee working in the epoxy room with half face tight fitting air-purifying respirators had been provided with a medical evaluation. c. On or about January 31, 2018, the employer had not ensured that each employee working in the packaging room with half face tight fitting air-purifying respirators had been provided with a medical evaluation. H.B. Fuller Company dba Wisdom Adhesives LLC was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard 1910.134(e)(1), which was contained in OSHA Inspection #1214688, Citation #1, Item 3b, and was affirmed as a final order on September 20, 2017, with respect to a workplace located at 1575 Executive Drive, Elgin, Illinois, 60123. H.B. Fuller Construction Products, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard 1910.134(e)(1), which was contained in OSHA Inspection #1055771, Citation #1, Item 1, and was affirmed as a final order on October 26, 2015, with respect to a workplace located at 315 S. Hicks Rd., Palatine, Illinois, 60067.