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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 K01 I Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1736609.015
Citation: 01002F
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 08/28/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 10/16/2024
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0830500
Contest Date: 09/23/2024
Final Order: 12/17/2024
Related Event Code (REC): I;R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/17/2024 | $0.00 | 10/16/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 10/07/2024 | $0.00 | 10/16/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 08/28/2024 | $0.00 | 10/16/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002F Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee could demonstrate knowledge of why the respirator was necessary and how improper fit, usage, or maintenance could compromise the protective effect of the respirator: a) Baja Design, Inc., 1285 South Kalamath Street, Denver CO: On March 22, 2024, and at times prior, employees were exposed to respiratory hazards while manufacturing cultured and natural stone countertops. The employer failed to train the employees in critical elements of respirator use to include the necessity of use, limitations, procedures for maintenance, inspection procedures, how to don and remove, and proper respirator storage.