OSHA Inspection: TREPIS INC.

Issued

2017-03-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2173.00 · Current $1087.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): 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.    a) Trepis Inc. DBA American Builders Restoration, located at 6222 N Summit St. Toledo, OH, 43612, on or about November 1, 2016, the employer did not develop a written respiratory protection program for employees utilizing full face tight fitting respirators during mold remediation.

Issued

2017-03-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

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)    Trepis Inc. DBA American Builders Restoration, located at 6222 N Summit St. Toledo, OH, 43612, on or about November 1, 2016, the employer did not ensure that employees utilizing full face tight fitting respirators were provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before requiring the employees to utilize one during mold remediation.

Issued

2017-03-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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) Trepis Inc. DBA American Builders Restoration, located at 6222 N Summit St. Toledo, OH, 43612, on or about November 1, 2016, the employer did not ensure that employees utilizing tight fitting respirators during mold remediation passed a fit test for the respirators use.

Issued

2017-03-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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) Trepis Inc. DBA American Builders Restoration, located at 6222 N Summit St. Toledo, OH, 43612, on or about November 1, 2016, the employer did not ensure that employees using tight fitting respirators did not have facial hair that comes between the sealing surface of the face piece and the face or that could interfere with valve function.