Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1544104.015
Citation: 01001B
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 01/31/2022 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/20/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 12
Related Event Code (REC): A;P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 01/12/2022
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 01/12/2022 | $0.00 | 01/31/2022 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/20/2021 | $0.00 | 01/10/2022 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001B 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) Between July 5, 2021 and August 28, 2021, employees who care for suspected or confirmed COVID-19 patients in the workplace were required to wear a N95 filtering facepiece respirators, including but not limited to 3M 1860 and 3M 8210, due to the presence of patients in the workplace who is positive for COVID-19 or display signs and symptoms of COVID-19. The employer failed to ensure a written respiratory program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was established and implemented.