Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 D01 III Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1311130.015
Citation: 04001A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $4,268.00
Current Penalty: $4,268.00
Issuance Date: 10/22/2018
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 12/10/2018
Gravity:
Report ID: 0626300
Contest Date: 10/30/2018
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Substance: 0731
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/02/2018 | $4,268.00 | 12/10/2018 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/22/2018 | $4,268.00 | 12/10/2018 | Other |
Text For Citation: 04 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; this evaluation shall include a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazard(s) and an identification of the contaminant's chemical state and physical form. Where the employer cannot identify or reasonably estimate the employee exposure, the employer shall consider the atmosphere to be IDLH: (a) On or about May 3, 2018 and at times prior thereto, the employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazards for employees working on/near the granulator/shaker, exposing employees to hazards associated with inhalation of copper; (b) On or about May 3, 2018 and at times prior thereto, the employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazards for employees working in the despooling area of the cable shop, exposing employees to hazards associated with inhalation of copper.