Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1277959.015
Citation: 01014C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 06/20/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/03/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/22/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/22/2018 | $0.00 | 06/20/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/03/2018 | $0.00 | 06/20/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 014C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): The employer did not ensure that an employee using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator was fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator, whenever a different respirator facepiece (size, style, model or make) was used, and at least annually thereafter: On or about November 16, 2017, at the Double R Brand Foods facility located in Lufkin Texas, the employer required employees to wear respirators during ammonia releases and when draining oil within the ammonia refrigeration system and did not ensure that employees had received fit tests.