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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1305884.015
Citation: 01004
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 10/24/2018 2
Initial Penalty: $4,989.00
Current Penalty: $3,093.00
Issuance Date: 09/27/2018
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0213900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/16/2018
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/16/2018 | $3,093.00 | 10/24/2018 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/27/2018 | $4,989.00 | 10/24/2018 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 004 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) Fabrication Shop: Employees provided and required to use MSA half face air purifying respirators with organic vapor and P100 cartridges were not provided a medical evaluation to determine their ability to use the respirator, on or about 4/3/18. NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.