Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 II Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1649660.015
Citation: 01005
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/30/2023 2
Initial Penalty: $8,036.00
Current Penalty: $6,027.00
Issuance Date: 08/07/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): R
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/18/2023
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/18/2023 | $6,027.00 | 08/30/2023 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/07/2023 | $8,036.00 | 08/30/2023 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(ii) The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: a) At the Facility -Drum Room 115 Engineering Road, Hauppauge NY, 1178. On or about July 21st, 2023 the employer did not provide a medical evaluation to employees required to use tight fitting respirators with organic vapor cartridges while working in the Drum room. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.