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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
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Inspection Nr: 1474377.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/16/2020
Initial Penalty: $12,145.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 11/02/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 75
Related Event Code (REC): P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date: 11/06/2020
Final Order: 06/02/2021
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 06/02/2021 | $0.00 | 12/16/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 12/10/2020 | $12,145.00 | 12/16/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/02/2020 | $12,145.00 | 12/16/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
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) The employer failed to develop a written respiratory protection program for employees who were required to wear N95 respirators to protect them from exposure to the SARS-CoV-2 virus known to cause COVID-19. On or about May 6, 2020, the employer required employees to don N95 respirators when they worked on the COVID-19 Resident Isolation Floor. On or about July 1, 2020, the employer expanded required N95 respirator use to all staff throughout the facility.