Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1522597.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $10,445.00
Current Penalty: $10,445.00
Issuance Date: 06/28/2021
Nr Instances: 60
Nr Exposed: 60
Related Event Code (REC): P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0728900
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/23/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/28/2021 | $10,445.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society - 1622 Walnut St. - Syracuse, Nebraska 68446 On or about February 13, 2021, the employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine each employee's ability to use a respirator before requiring the use. The employer required employees to wear respirators while providing care to suspected and confirmed positive COVID-19 residents and for other duties throughout the facility.