Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1725194.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Repeat
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $57,620.00
Current Penalty: $34,572.00
Issuance Date: 03/07/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 10
Abatement Date: 04/11/2024
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 04/01/2024
Related Event Code (REC): P
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 04/01/2024 | $34,572.00 | 04/11/2024 | Repeat | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 03/07/2024 | $57,620.00 | 04/11/2024 | Repeat |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): The employer shall ensure that an employee using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator is fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator, whenever a different respirator facepiece (size, style, model or make) is used, and at least annually thereafter. a. Foundations Health Solutions at 100 Pine Ave, St Clairsville, OH 43950: On or about February 1, 2024, 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. Foundations Health Solutions was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard 29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1693315, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on October 16, 2023, with respect to a workplace located at 4660 Trueman Blvd, Hilliard, OH 43026.
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