Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1476691.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/18/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $8,100.00
Issuance Date: 10/22/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 196
Related Event Code (REC): P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/13/2020
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/13/2020 | $8,100.00 | 12/18/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/22/2020 | $13,494.00 | 11/19/2020 | 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) At Inglemoor Rehabilitation and Care Center of Livingston, on or about April 23, 2020, and thereafter, where the use of respiratory protection, including but not limited to the use of N95 respirators, was required for Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) providing direct patient care and housekeeping staff providing support functions to patients who were suspected or confirmed positive for COVID-19, the employer did not ensure that a written respiratory protection program was in place.