Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1785278.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/28/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date: 05/22/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date: 05/15/2025
Final Order:
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
Substance: 1730
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/15/2025 | $0.00 | 05/22/2025 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/28/2025 | $0.00 | 05/22/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): The employer did not ensure that an employee using a tight-fitting respirator was fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator, whenever a different respirator facepiece was used, and at least annually thereafter. a) On or about October 29, 2024 - Kamesi Corporation - 111 E 100th St Apt 2B, New York, NY 10029 Employees performing bathtub refinishing are required to wear respirators including but not limited to 3M half-face respirator while using hazardous chemicals including but not limited to Hoodstrip-888 Semi-Paste Remover, which contains 75-90% Methylene Chloride (MC). The employer did not ensure that employees were fit tested prior to initial respirator usage. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.
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