Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 I05 IV Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1170793.015
Citation: 01003C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/07/2017 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/10/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/14/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/14/2017 | $0.00 | 03/07/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/10/2017 | $0.00 | 03/07/2017 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 003C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(i)(5)(iv): The employer did not ensure that compressors used to supply breathing air to respirators were constructed and situated so as to have a tag maintained at the compressor containing the most recent change date and the signature of the person authorized by the employer to perform the change: a. On or about August 18, 2016, and at times prior to, at the yard, there was no tag containing the most recent airline filter change date and the signature of the person authorized by the employer to perform airline filter changes to ensure breathing air quality for abrasive blasting respirators worn by employees. Employees are exposed to gas, vapor, and dust hazards during abrasive blasting.