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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 988164.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/05/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $2,100.00
Current Penalty: $1,050.00
Issuance Date: 12/31/2014
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/16/2015
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/16/2015 | $1,050.00 | 03/05/2015 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/31/2014 | $2,100.00 | 02/05/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): 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) Blending Department: The employer requires employees to wear N95 filtering facepiece masks for employees conducting blending operations, and a medical evaluation was not provided to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, on or about 8/6/14. b) Extruding Department: The employer requires employees to wear N95 filtering facepiece masks for employees conducting extruding operations, and a medical evaluation was not provided to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, on or about 8/6/14.