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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1487472.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/30/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $8,100.00
Issuance Date: 11/02/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Related Event Code (REC): A;P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/25/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 11/25/2020 | $8,100.00 | 11/30/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 11/02/2020 | $13,494.00 | 11/30/2020 | 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) On or about April 23, 2020 and thereafter, at Glen Cove Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, 6 Medical Plaza, Glen Cove, NY - The employer failed to develop and implement a written respiratory protection program for employees including, but not limited to, nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and physical therapists who provided direct medical care to residents with suspected or confirmed COVID-19. The employer provided the employees with tight-fitting N-95 respirators and respirators were necessary when employees provided care to suspected or confirmed COVID-19 patients. Job duties included, but were not limited to, assisting residents with feeding or oral care, providing medication to residents, taking residents vitals, and assisting residents with mobility.