Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1472507.015
Citation: 01001C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 05/14/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 10/09/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 50
Related Event Code (REC): A;P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0729300
Contest Date: 10/28/2020
Final Order: 05/14/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | J: ALJ Decision | 05/14/2021 | $0.00 | 05/14/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 11/05/2020 | $0.00 | 11/09/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/09/2020 | $0.00 | 11/09/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001C 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) The employer failed to provide medical evaluations for employees who were required to wear N95 respirators. On or about April 16, 2020, the employer did not provide medical evaluations prior to the required use of N95 respirators. Staff wore N95 respirators to provide care to residents who displayed COVID-19 symptoms and/or were known to be COVID-19 positive.