Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100502 H01
Inspection Nr: 1551496.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 12/27/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 12/03/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 6
Related Event Code (REC): A;P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0420300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/29/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/03/2021 | $0.00 | 12/27/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.502(h)(1):The employer did not ensure that each employee was separated from all other people by at least 6 feet when indoors when such physical distancing was feasible. a) W.G. Bill Hefner VA Medical Center, located at 1601 Brenner Ave., Salisbury, NC 28144, on or about August 2, 2021, in the Ultrasound Tech Area (Room 2072) on the 2nd floor of the general medical and surgical in-patient facility, Building #2, the employer failed to ensure that each employee was separated from all other people by at least 6 feet when indoors to mitigate the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Ultrasound technicians who were working at their computer stations were approximately 4 feet apart.