Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1417059.015
Citation: 03002A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,630.00
Current Penalty: $5,311.00
Issuance Date: 01/15/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 02/11/2020
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522000
Contest Date: 02/13/2020
Final Order: 10/25/2021
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 02/16/2023 | $6,630.00 | 02/11/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 10/25/2021 | $5,311.00 | 02/11/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/15/2020 | $6,630.00 | 02/11/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 03 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): In any workplace where respirators are necessary to protect the health of the employee or whenever respirators are required by the employer, the employer shall establish and implement a written respiratory protection program with worksite-specific procedures. The program shall be updated as necessary to reflect those changes in workplace conditions that affect respirator use. The employer shall include in the program the following provisions of this section, as applicable: On or about July 22, 2019, the employer did not establish or implement a written respiratory protection program for employees required to wear 3M tight-fitting 2091 cartridge respirators while operating the trommel and emptying the trommel catch tray.