Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1411366.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/14/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $5,834.00
Current Penalty: $4,000.00
Issuance Date: 11/29/2019
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0111500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/03/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/03/2020 | $4,000.00 | 02/14/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/29/2019 | $5,834.00 | 01/17/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): The employer did not ensure that an employee using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator was fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator, whenever a different respirator facepiece (size, style, model or make) was used, and at least annually thereafter. Facility: The employed did not ensure that employees wearing tight fitting negative pressure half facepiece respirators were fit tested prior to initial use and at least annually as follow: 1. An employee wearing a full face tight-fitting respirator was not fit tested prior to use. 2. An employee wearing a half face tight-fitting respirator was not fit tested annually.