Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1452256.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/26/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $5,398.00
Current Penalty: $2,700.00
Issuance Date: 03/02/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC):
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0627700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/23/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 03/23/2020 | $2,700.00 | 03/26/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/02/2020 | $5,398.00 | 03/26/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 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: On or about December 18, 2019, and at times prior thereto, the employer provided and required the use of loose fitting respirator hoods without developing a written respiratory protection program. Employees were exposed to hazards from increased stress on cardiovascular and respiratory systems and inhalation hazards from hazardous chemicals.