Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1278719.015
Citation: 01002E
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/10/2019 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 05/14/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0112000
Contest Date: 06/06/2018
Final Order: 12/26/2018
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/26/2018 | $0.00 | 01/10/2019 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 06/11/2018 | $0.00 | 06/29/2018 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/14/2018 | $0.00 | 06/29/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002E Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1): The employer did not ensure that employee(s) using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator passed the appropriate qualitative fit test (QLFT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT): Clean room; On or about 11/21/17, the employer did not provide a qualitative or quantitative respirator fit test to employees wearing a tight-fitting N95 and R95 filtering facepiece respirators for the hazards of using Peridox. Peridox is a cleaning chemical containing hydrogen peroxide and peracetic acid, to sanitize the clean room. Inhalation can cause respiratory irritation, shortness of breath and mucous/fluid in the respiratory tract and lungs.