Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 K Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 587409.015
Citation: 01001D
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 02/25/2013 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 02/15/2013
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date: 03/05/2013
Final Order: 09/19/2013
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | R: Review Commission | 09/19/2013 | $0.00 | 02/25/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 03/05/2013 | $0.00 | 02/25/2013 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/15/2013 | $0.00 | 02/25/2013 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001D Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(k): The employer did not provide comprehensive, understandable training which did not occur annually and/or more often if necessary: (Construction Reference 1926.103) The employer does not ensure that employees who are required to use respirators are provided with effective training. This violation occurred on or about August 19, 2012, at the Watco Mechanical Services interior blast building where employees were exposed to inhalation hazards when required to wear a 3M 8210 filtering face piece respirator (dust mask) while performing demolition activities where respirator training was not provided. Pursuant to 29 C.F. R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that employees who are required to use respirators are provided with effective training.