Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1510893.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 06/21/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 04/30/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 13
Related Event Code (REC): A;P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 05/20/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 05/20/2021 | $0.00 | 06/21/2021 | Other | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 04/30/2021 | $0.00 | 05/19/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B 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: a) Bluebird Medical Enterprises LLC, located at 1602 East Starr Avenue Ste. A, Nacogdoches, TX 75961: On or about December 9, 2020, and times thereafter, 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 transporting suspected and confirmed positive COVID-19 patients.