Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100134 E01 Respiratory Protection.
Inspection Nr: 1486227.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 03/03/2021 2
Initial Penalty: $12,145.00
Current Penalty: $6,073.00
Issuance Date: 01/08/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 200
Related Event Code (REC): P
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0418600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 02/02/2021
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 02/02/2021 | $6,073.00 | 03/03/2021 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 01/08/2021 | $12,145.00 | 01/21/2021 | 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) Capitol Hill Healthcare, Inc., located at 520 S. Hull Street, Montgomery, AL: On July 10, 2020, the employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine each employees ability to use a respirator before requiring use. The employer requires employees to wear respirators while providing care to suspected and confirmed positive COVID-19 residents.