OSHA Inspection: DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERAN AFFAIRS, COMBINED SUPPORT MAINTENANCE SHOP

Issued

2016-10-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-11-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) as required by 1960.8(b): 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:  Combined Support Maintenance Shop, in the paint booth, employee was required to wear tight fitting air purifying respirators and half face respirator while painting materials, such as but not limited to vehicles, PLS trailers, small parts and a written respiratory protection program had not been established.

Issued

2016-10-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-11-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) as required by 1960.8(b): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employees ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace:  Combined Support Maintenance Shop, in the paint booth, employee was required to wear tight fitting air purifying respirators and half face respirator while painting materials, such as but not limited to vehicles, PLS trailers, small parts and the employer had not provided medical evaluations to determine the employees' ability to use a respirator.

Issued

2016-10-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-11-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2) as required by 1960.8(b): Employee(s) using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator were not annually fit tested:    Combined Support Maintenance Shop, in the paint booth, employee was required to wear tight fitting air purifying respirators and half face respirator while painting materials, such as but not limited to vehicles, PLS trailers, small parts and the employer did not ensure that employee was fit tested prior to using respirators.

Issued

2016-10-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-11-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1): The employer did not provide respirator training that would ensure each employee could demonstrate knowledge of items in section (i)-(vii) of this part:    Combined Support Maintenance Shop, in the paint booth, employee was required to wear tight fitting air purifying respirators and half face while painting materials, such as but not limited to vehicles, PLS trailers, small parts and the employer failed to ensure employees were provided with training.