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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1422911.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $9,639.00
Current Penalty: $5,394.39
Issuance Date: 02/06/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 15
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0419700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/03/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/03/2020 | $5,394.39 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/06/2020 | $9,639.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: a. On or about August 13, 2019, and at times previously, in the chemical mixing and plant grow areas, the employer required employees to use tight fitting, half and full face, respirators, during the mixing and spray application of hazardous chemical type pesticides and fertilizers, without a written respiratory protection program, exposing these employees to health hazards such as, but limited to acute and chronic respiratory injury and illness.