Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1485728.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/01/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $12,288.00
Current Penalty: $12,288.00
Issuance Date: 01/25/2021
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 120
Related Event Code (REC): P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/23/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/25/2021 | $12,288.00 | 03/01/2021 | 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: Certus Healthcare dba Suburban Healthcare and Rehabilitation located at 20265 Emery Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44128: a. On or about July 29, 2020, the employer did not develop and implement a written respiratory protection program with worksite-specific procedures for respirator use that included all provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix). The employer required employees to wear respirators throughout their shifts while exposed to suspected and confirmed positive COVID-19 residents. The violation occurred on or about July 29, 2020 and after. b. On or about July 29, 2020, the employer did not develop and implement a written respiratory protection program with worksite-specific procedures for respirator use that included all provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix). The employer required Maxim Healthcare Staffing Services temporary employees to wear respirators throughout their shifts while exposed to suspected and confirmed positive COVID-19 residents. The violation occurred on or about July 29, 2020 and after.