Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 K01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1387243.015
Citation: 02001E
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 01/31/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 09/05/2019
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 09/30/2019
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 09/30/2019 | $0.00 | 01/31/2020 | Repeat | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/05/2019 | $0.00 | 10/04/2019 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 02 Item/Group: 001E Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1): The employer did not provide respirator training that would ensure each employee could demonstrate knowledge of items in section (i)-(vii): On or about April 25, 2019, the employer required an employee exposed to Particulates Not Otherwise Regulated when wire brushing brass nuts to wear an N95 filtering facepiece respirator and the employer did not ensure employees were trained on the following at least annually: a) Why respirator is necessary and how improper fit, usage, or maintenance can compromise the protective effect of the respirator; b) What the limitations and capabilities of the respirator are; c) How to use the respirator effectively in emergency situations, including situations in which the respirator malfunctions; d) How to inspect, put on and remove, use, and check the seals of the respirator; e) What the procedures are for maintenance and storage of the respirator; f) How to recognize the medical signs and symptoms that may limit or prevent the effective use of respirators; and g) The general requirements of this section. GRAHAM WELDING, INC. WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD 29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 1224764, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1f AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON OCTOBER 5, 2017, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 813 E NORTH ST, DECATUR, IL 62521.