Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1528492.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 11/01/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $4,096.00
Current Penalty: $4,096.00
Issuance Date: 10/06/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 2
Related Event Code (REC): P
Gravity: 1
Report ID: 0521700
Contest Date:
Final Order: 11/05/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/06/2021 | $4,096.00 | 11/01/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 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) Laureate Kankakee Operations, LLC located at 100 Belle Aire Ave., Bourbonnais, IL 60914: On or about August 20, 2021, the employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine each employee's ability to use a respirator before requiring the use. The employer required employees to wear respirators as a precaution when someone tested positive for COVID-19 at the facility.