Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1506042.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $5,461.00
Current Penalty: $5,461.00
Issuance Date: 05/19/2021
Nr Instances: 2
Nr Exposed: 46
Abatement Date: 06/08/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0316700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/15/2021
Related Event Code (REC): A;P
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 05/19/2021 | $5,461.00 | 06/08/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 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) Cumberland Crossings Retirement Community located at 1 Longsdorf Way, Carlisle, PA 17015: On or about November 16, 2020, the employer did not provide a fit test to all employees required to wear respirators. The employer required employees to wear N95 filtering facepiece respirators to protect against the SARS-CoV-2 virus while providing care to suspected and confirmed positive COVID-19 residents. Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.