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Standard Cited: 19100134 D01 I Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1621467.015
Citation: 01007
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/09/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $6,250.00
Current Penalty: $3,125.00
Issuance Date: 02/27/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214700
Contest Date: 03/10/2023
Final Order: 12/19/2024
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | R: Review Commission | 12/19/2024 | $3,125.00 | 03/09/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 03/22/2023 | $6,250.00 | 03/09/2023 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/27/2023 | $6,250.00 | 03/09/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(i):Selection of appropriate respirators was not based on the respiratory hazard(s) to which the worker was exposed and user factors that affect respirator performance and reliability: (a) On or about September 28th, 2022, at the worksite, employees who performed duties such as glass blowing, filling and calibration were exposed to mercury vapor, employees wore N-95 filtering facepieces. The N-95 respirator was not suitable to protect against mercury vapors. Note: In addition to abatement certification the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.