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Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 C01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1472723.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 3
Initial Penalty: $8,675.00
Current Penalty: $8,675.00
Issuance Date: 10/02/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 24
Related Event Code (REC): P
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0420600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 10/27/2020
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 10/02/2020 | $8,675.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): The employer did not establish and implement a written respiratory protection program with worksite-specific procedures for required respirator use, to reflect changes in workplace conditions that affect respirator use. a) On or about April 20, 2020, at the Rehabilitation Center, a respiratory protection program had not been developed and implemented for employees required to wear N-95 respirators, exposing employees to a respiratory illness such as but not limited to contracting SARS-CoV-2 the virus that causes COVID-19. Employees performed aerosol generating procedures such as, but not limited to, nebulizer treatments on patients.