Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 D03 I Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1393573.015
Citation: 03001
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/26/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 10/18/2019
Gravity:
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date: 10/18/2019
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 10/22/2019 | $0.00 | 10/18/2019 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/26/2019 | $0.00 | 10/18/2019 | Other |
Text For Citation: 03 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(3)(i): The employer did not provide a respirator that was adequate to protect the health of the employee under routine and reasonably foreseeable emergency situations: The employer is failing to prevent employee exposure to respiratory hazards during transfer of acetic acid into an approximate 350 gal. tank. The employer failed to provide employees with the appropriate acid gas cartridge (GVP-442 or GVP 443) for the 3M GVP powered air purifying respirator (PAPR). The employer provided employees with a cartridge that was appropriate for organic vapors (GVP-441). Abatement documentation is required for this violation.