OSHA Inspection: ST. LOUIS STREET AUTO BODY

Issued

2016-05-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

Hazardous substances 9965C326

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1): The employer did not ensure that employee(s) required to use a tight-fitting facepiece respirator passed the appropriate qualitative fit test (QLFT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT):  (a) At the painting shop:  The employer is failing to protect employee from possible exposure to paint fumes due to the lack of respirator fit test.

Issued

2016-05-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(A): Respirators with tight-fitting facepieces were worn by employees who had facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face or that interfered with valve function:  (a) At the painting shop: The employer is failing to protect employees from possible exposure to isocyanates and paint fumes by allowing employees to wear respirators with facial hair.