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Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1487944.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/05/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $12,145.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/09/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 7
Related Event Code (REC): P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0216000
Contest Date: 11/04/2020
Final Order: 02/15/2021
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | C: Contested | 05/20/2021 | $12,145.00 | 11/05/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 02/15/2021 | $5,000.00 | 11/05/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/09/2020 | $12,145.00 | 11/05/2020 | 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) Briarcliff Manor Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, 620 Sleepy Hollow Rd, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510: On or about April 9, 2020, and continuing thereafter, the employer did not establish and implement a written respiratory protection program for Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants who were required to wear KN95 filtering facepiece respirators when working with residents suspected or confirmed to be infected with COVID-19. NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM, FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1,000.00 AS PER 29 CFR 1903.19.