Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 K03 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1055463.015
Citation: 01009
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/13/2021 4
Initial Penalty: $7,000.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/13/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 29
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date: 10/30/2015
Final Order: 01/05/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 01/05/2022 | $0.00 | 10/13/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/17/2015 | $7,000.00 | 11/16/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/13/2015 | $7,000.00 | 11/16/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(3): Training was not provided prior to requiring employees to use a respirator in the workplace: The employer is failing to protect employees from respiratory hazards such as but not limited to exposure to benzene and other volatile organic compounds that employees are exposed to while cleaning rail tank cars containing petroleum products in that; the employer did not provide the required training to employees on the use of respirators as outlined in 29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1) prior to their required use of tight fitting negative pressure full-face and half-face 3M respirators at the GBW site location near 3100 S 30th Street Omaha, NE 68107.