Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 A02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1472507.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 05/14/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $6,747.00
Issuance Date: 10/09/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 50
Related Event Code (REC): A;P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date: 10/28/2020
Final Order: 05/14/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 05/14/2021 | $6,747.00 | 05/14/2021 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/05/2020 | $13,494.00 | 11/09/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/09/2020 | $13,494.00 | 11/09/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2): A respirator was not provided to each employee when such equipment was necessary to protect the health of such employee: a) The employer failed to supply adequate respiratory protection equipment to employees exposed to the SARS-CoV-2 virus known to cause COVID-19. On or about April 16, 2020, the employer did not provide N95 respirators to all staff who provided care to residents who displayed COVID-19 symptoms and/or were known to be COVID-19 positive. The employer allowed staff to choose between cloth face coverings, surgical masks, or N95 respirators when exposed to residents who displayed COVID-19 symptoms and/or were known to be COVID-19 positive.