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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1507516.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/08/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/18/2021
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 10/18/2021 | $0.00 | Repeat | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/08/2021 | $0.00 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator and were not tested annually: a) Emergency Department: On or about April 7, 2020 : Employees were not fit tested for initial and annual N95 use while performing patient care duties. Employees treated COVID 19 + patients in the Emergency Department and did not have fit tests completed annually. The Department of Veterans Affairs was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.134(f)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1116115, notice number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 6/8/2016, with respect to a workplace located at 800 Zorn Ave, Louisville, KY. The Department of Veterans Affairs was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.134(f)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1140139, notice number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 6/6/2016, with respect to a workplace located at 3801 Miranda Ave. Palo Alto, CA.