Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1637204.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $4,688.00
Current Penalty: $4,688.00
Issuance Date: 05/19/2023
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Abatement Date: 06/05/2023
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0625700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/15/2023
Related Event Code (REC): A
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/19/2023 | $4,688.00 | 06/05/2023 | 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: a) On or about November 22, 2022, at 807 E. Hwy 108, Sulphur, LA 70665, employees wore full face and half face respirators to wash chemicals such as Pyrolysis Gasoline (Pygas), a toxicant, from the interior of tank trucks without first receiving a medical evaluation.
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