Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 F02 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1472923.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Other
Abatement Date: 10/02/2020 2
Initial Penalty: $9,639.00
Current Penalty: $5,000.00
Issuance Date: 09/08/2020
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): P
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0214500
Contest Date: 10/05/2020
Final Order: 06/02/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | F: Formal Settlement | 06/02/2021 | $5,000.00 | 10/02/2020 | Other | |
Penalty | C: Contested | 01/20/2021 | $9,639.00 | 10/02/2020 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 09/08/2020 | $9,639.00 | 10/02/2020 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator: a) Facility: The use of respiratory protection, including but not limited to iNovel 3212 N95 filtering facepiece respirators, was required for a Registered Nurse providing direct care to COVID-19 positive patients. The employer did not ensure that fit testing was conducted prior to the initial use of the respirators, on or about 6/10/2020.