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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1472064.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/20/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/02/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 91
Related Event Code (REC): C;P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0215600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/20/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/02/2020 | $0.00 | 11/20/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator: a.) On and after April 9, 2020 at 91-31 175th Street, Jamaica, NY 11432 Employees (i.e. Certified Nursing Assistants, Licensed Practical Nurses, Registered Nurses and Housekeeping Staff) are required to wear N95 respirators (3M Healthcare Particulate Respirator and Surgical Mask N95 1860S, Moldex Health Care Particulate Respirator and 3M Healthcare Particulate Respirator and Surgical Mask, N95 1860) while performing job duties, such as but not limited to, providing care to suspected and confirmed COVID-19 positive nursing home residents. The employer failed to fit test employees prior to their initial use of wearing the respirator.