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Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1490507.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/28/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $12,145.00
Current Penalty: $7,200.00
Issuance Date: 12/01/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 154
Related Event Code (REC): P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0336000
Contest Date: 12/22/2020
Final Order: 02/17/2021
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/17/2021 | $7,200.00 | 05/28/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 02/04/2021 | $12,145.00 | 12/28/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/01/2020 | $12,145.00 | 12/28/2020 | 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) 2509 South Fourth Operating, LLC, d/b/a St. Monica Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare located at 2509 South Fourth Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148: On or about June 1, 2020, and thereafter, 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, including registered nurses, certified nursing assistants, and licensed practical nurses, to wear N95 respirators, including 3M brand N95 respirators model # 1860, while providing direct patient care to suspected and confirmed COVID-19 positive residents.