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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1472405.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $13,494.00
Current Penalty: $6,000.00
Issuance Date: 10/20/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 24
Abatement Date: 11/17/2020
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0214200
Contest Date: 11/04/2020
Final Order: 02/17/2022
Related Event Code (REC): P
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 02/17/2022 | $6,000.00 | 11/17/2020 | Other | |
| Penalty | C: Contested | 11/16/2020 | $13,494.00 | 11/17/2020 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/20/2020 | $13,494.00 | 11/17/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A 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) Emergency Department The employer did not provide medical evaluations for employees, including physician assistants and nurse practitioners, who were provided and required to wear N95 respirators while providing care for COVID-19 positive patients and COVID-19 patients under investigation. Violation occurred on or about 4/20/2020 and thereafter.