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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
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Inspection Nr: 1526773.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status:
Initial Penalty: $12,288.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/01/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 250
Abatement Date: 07/28/2021
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date: 07/14/2021
Final Order: 12/30/2021
Related Event Code (REC): C;P
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 12/30/2021 | $0.00 | 07/28/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 07/15/2021 | $12,288.00 | 07/28/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/01/2021 | $12,288.00 | 07/28/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 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: Physicians Ambulance Service Inc. located at 4495 Cranwood Parkway Cleveland OH 44128: On or about April 23, 2021, and continuing thereafter, the employer did not develop and implement a written respiratory protection program with worksite-specific procedures for respirator use that included all provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix). The employer required employees to wear respirators throughout their shifts while exposed to suspected or confirmed positive COVID-19 patients.