Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1517657.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/12/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $13,653.00
Current Penalty: $13,653.00
Issuance Date: 05/18/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 8
Related Event Code (REC): P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0317700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/09/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/09/2021 | $13,653.00 | 07/12/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/18/2021 | $13,653.00 | 06/14/2021 | 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: a) Albright Care Services DBA RiverWoods located at 270 Ridge Crest Circle, Lewisburg, PA 17837: On or about December 4, 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 or confirmed positive COVID-19 residents. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED