Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1098071.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 04/22/2016 2
Initial Penalty: $3,850.00
Current Penalty: $1,925.00
Issuance Date: 04/05/2016
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date: 04/13/2016
Final Order: 01/06/2017
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 01/06/2017 | $1,925.00 | 04/22/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 04/13/2016 | $3,850.00 | 04/22/2016 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/05/2016 | $3,850.00 | 04/22/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 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. On or about October 8, 2015, at the New Orleans Facility, the employer failed to ensure that employees received a medical evaluation prior to implementing respiratory protection for employees.